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| Date: | Wednesday 3 January 2007 |
| Time: | 17:45 UTC |
| Type: |  Cessna A185F |
| Owner/operator: | ARCTIC SUNWEST |
| Registration: | C-GSDJ |
| MSN: | 18504212 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Vicinity of Yellowknife (CYZF) at 6210N/11235W, Northwest Territories -
 Canada
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
C-GSDJ, a Cessna 185 with a pilot and three passengers, departed Yellowknife at 1711z (1011 local) for a round trip flight on a company note to Blatchford Lake Lodge 6210N/11240W (approximately 53 DME/YZF 087). The pilot called the company at 1745z (34 minutes after takeoff) indicating that he had to land due to weather, but it is unclear if this call came before or after the pilot attempted to land.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
2007C0051
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-Aug-2012 04:41 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, ] |
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