| Date: | Friday 31 August 2001 |
| Time: | 15:57 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208 Caravan I |
| Owner/operator: | Air Wemindji |
| Registration: | C-GAWM |
| MSN: | 20800196 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1990 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 22 km N of La Grande, QC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| La Grande-LG-4 airstrip, QC (YAH/CYAH) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The engine quit five minutes after switching fuel tanks. A forced landing was carried during which the aircraft struck trees. The plane was destroyed by fire.
Sources:
CADORS Number: 2001Q0731
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