Accident at near Charlo, N.B.
Summary
1996-10-21: Enroute from Port Menier, PQ to Bangor, Maine the aircraft develped engine trouble and decided to diverted to Charlo,N.B. The aircrcaft crashed approximately 4 miles from the airport. No survivors, aircraft destroyed.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1996A0843 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Accident |
| Reported By | NAV CANADA |
| Occurred At | 1996-10-21 - 15:10 |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 8 |
| Injuries | |
| Aerodrome ID | |
| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | New Brunswick, Canada, North America, Atlantic Region, near Charlo, N.B. |
| TSB Occurrence Number | |
| TSB Class of Investigation | |
| AOR Number | |
| Reported By | NAV CANADA |
| Categories | System/component failure or malfunction [powerplant],Controlled flight into or toward terrain |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Accident |
| Owner | |
| Operator | Commercial |
| Make |
PIPER |
| Model |
PA31 |
| Year Built | |
| Engine Type | |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | Land |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | N744W |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Cruise |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 8 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Engine - malfunction,Collision with terrain |