Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Turbo Beaver MK III C-FASA, Thursday 17 July 2025
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Date:Thursday 17 July 2025
Time:c. 09:20 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH2T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Turbo Beaver MK III
Owner/operator:Telus Communications Inc
Registration: C-FASA
MSN: 1640TB22
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:False Bay, Lasqueti Island, BC -   Canada
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Vancouver-Coal Harbour SPB, BC (CXH/CYHC)
Destination airport:False Bay, Lasqueti Island, BC
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A float equipped de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Turbo Beaver MK III, C-FASA, sustained substantial damage when it flipped over following a gear-down landing on the False Bay, Lasqueti Island, British Columbia.
The two occupants suffered very minor injuries.

Sources:

https://cheknews.ca/bcehs-responds-to-float-plane-crash-near-lasqueti-island-thursday-morning-1267128/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/lasqueti-island-float-plane-crash-1.7588152
https://chekplus.ca/m/EFd1DFsA/2-suffer-minor-injuries-after-float-plane-crash-near-lasqueti-island-thursday-bcehs?r=JjTvGmtY&play=1

https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/saf-sec-sur/2/ccarcs-riacc/ADet.aspx?id=22084&rfr=RchSimp.aspx
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/CFASA/history/20250717/1537Z/CYVR/CAT4

https://photos.flightaware.com/photos/retriever/76373c6478d1621205d33e88780db215a22450a2 (photo)

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Jul-2025 09:05 gerard57 Added
18-Jul-2025 10:47 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ]
18-Jul-2025 10:55 Captain Adam Updated [Narrative, ]
18-Jul-2025 11:17 RobertMB Updated [Narrative, ]
18-Jul-2025 17:24 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
18-Jul-2025 19:31 Captain Adam Updated [Narrative, ]

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