C-GURL

Unknown
Fatal

Cessna 208S/N: 20800501

Accident Details

Date
Friday, July 26, 2019
NTSB Number
ANC19WA043
Location
Bella Bella, Canada
Event ID
20190809X92410
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
4
Serious Injuries
5
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
9

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
20800501
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
2008
Model / ICAO
208C208
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
FAA Model
208

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
Seair Seaplanes Ltd
Address
4640 Inglis Dr
City
Richmond
State / Zip Code
British Columbia V7B1W-4
Country
United States

Analysis

On July 26, 2019, about 1100 pacific daylight time, a Canadian registered Cessna 208 airplane, C-GURL, owned and operated by Seair Seaplanes Ltd., was destroyed when it collided with terrain in the vicinity of Addenbroke Island, British Columbia (BC), Canada, under unknown circumstances. The airplane departed Vancouver International Water Airport (CAM9), Vancouver, BC, and was destined for a remote lodge about 29 nautical miles (nm) southeast of Campbell Island Airport (CBBC), Bella Bella, BC. The pilot and 3 passengers received fatal injuries, and the remaining 5 passengers received serious injuries.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Canadian Transportation Safety Board. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Canadian government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

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Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC19WA043