- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | October 27, 2011 |
Time: | 0412 |
Location: | Vancouver, BC, Canada |
Operator: | Northern Thunderbird Air Inc. |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Vancouver - Kelowna |
AC Type: | Beechcraft 100 King Air |
Registration: | C-GXRX |
cn / ln: | B-36 |
Aboard: | 9 (passengers:7 crew:2) |
Fatalities: | 1 (passengers:0 crew:1) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | After taking off, the pilot reported problems with the aircraft and began returning to the airport. The plane crashed 900 meters short of Runway 26L. The plane took off even though the passengers reported an oil leak under one of the wings to the crew. Shortly after taking off the captain reported he was returning to the airport due to an oil problem. |
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