Incident de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver C-GBZS, Tuesday 26 June 2007
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Date:Tuesday 26 June 2007
Time:14:45 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Owner/operator:Portland Creek Aviation
Registration: C-GBZS
MSN: 1595
Year of manufacture:1965
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN-14B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Raft Pond, NL -   Canada
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Raft Pond, NL
Destination airport:Charlottetown, NL
Investigating agency: TSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The floatplane had difficulties in gaining altitude after takeoff. The pilot decided to crash land the aircraft near the shoreline. No injuries reported but aircraft substantially damaged. C-GBZS (cn1595) ?

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: TSB
Report number: A07A0066
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 11 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

CADORS 2007A0596

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Feb-2010 08:54 slowkid Added
14-Aug-2011 08:45 TB Updated [Registration, Narrative, ]

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