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| Date: | Saturday 30 May 2009 |
| Time: | 21:30 |
| Type: |  Air Tractor AT-802F Fire Boss |
| Owner/operator: | Conair Aviation |
| Registration: | N1546H |
| MSN: | 802A-0003 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1992 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Near Niton Junction, Alberta -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The firefighting aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing on Highway 16 near Niton Junction because of a sudden loss of power to the engine. No injuries reported.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.edmontonjournal.com/news/Plane+makes+emergency+landing+Highway/1649359/story.html]
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 July 2024 | N1546H | Aero Spray Inc | 0 | Coeur d'Alene, ID |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jun-2009 07:13 | slowkid | Added |
| 26-Jul-2009 10:25 | Screaminghobo | Updated |
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