Status: | Definitief |
Datum: | woensdag 11 januari 1995 |
Tijd: | 01:49 PST |
Type: |  Learjet 35 |
Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Canada Jet Charters |
Registratie: | C-GPUN |
Constructienummer: | 35-058 |
Bouwjaar: | 1976 |
Aantal vlieguren: | 11676 |
Motoren: | 2 Garrett TFE731-2-2B |
Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 2 / inzittenden: 2 |
Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 3 / inzittenden: 3 |
Totaal: | slachtoffers: 5 / inzittenden: 5 |
Schade: | Vernield |
Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Plaats: | 15 km (9.4 mijl) NW van Masset Airport, BC (ZMT) ( Canada)
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Fase: | Nadering (APR) |
Soort vlucht: | Ambulance |
Vliegveld van vertrek: | Vancouver International Airport, BC (YVR/CYVR), Canada |
Vliegveld van aankomst: | Masset Airport, BC (ZMT/CZMT), Canada |
Beschrijving:The crew most likely conducted the runway 12 instrument approach to Masset with reference to an unintentionally mis-set altimeter of 30.17 in. Hg, and unknowingly flew the aircraft into the water. The aircraft was on a medevac flight from Vancouver.
Probable Cause:
CAUSES: "The crew most likely conducted the instrument approach with reference to an unintentionally mis-set altimeter of 30.17 in. Hg, and unknowingly flew the aircraft into the water. The circumstances leading to the incorrect altimeter setting could not be determined, nor was it determined why the crew did not detect the mis-set altimeter."
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | TSB Canada  |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 years | Accident number: | TSB Report A95P0004 | Download report: | Final report
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accident date:
11-01-1995type: Learjet 35
registration: C-GPUN
Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft
niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Vancouver International Airport, BC en Masset Airport, BC bedraagt 812 km (507 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.