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| Date: | Wednesday 8 January 1986 |
| Time: | 13:00 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
| Owner/operator: | RCMP-GRC |
| Registration: | C-FMPQ |
| MSN: | 1604 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wollaston Lake, SK -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | CASB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The wheel/ski-equipped aircraft descended out of cloud in a steep, nose-down, right-wing-low attitude, shortly after taking off from the ice strip at Welcome Bay on Wollaston Lake, Saskatchewan. The aircraft crashed on the ice, one mile north of the strip, killing all four occupants.
The Canadian Aviation Safety Board determined that aircraft control was lost for undetermined reasons.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.dhc-2.com/cn1604.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Nov-2010 13:39 | harro | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 12-Aug-2011 13:20 | TB | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Aug-2011 13:22 | TB | Updated [Phase, Source, ] |
| 04-Mar-2025 12:33 | ASN | Updated [Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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