ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73579
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| Date: | Wednesday 7 July 2004 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
| Owner/operator: | Tyax Air Services |
| Registration: | C-GIVY |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Fishem Lake, British Columbia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The float-equipped DeHavilland DHC-2 Beaver (C-GIYV), operated by Tyax Air Services, was landing at Fishem Lake with the pilot and two passengers aboard. The right float struck a wave, directional control was lost, the floats dug in and the aircraft overturned. The pilot and passengers were able to exit the aircraft uninjured but the aircraft was substantially damaged and sank in shallow water.
Sources:
CADORS 2004P1193
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2010 00:37 | slowkid | Added |
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