Plane Crash List

Piper PA31 C-FQQB

30 April 2017 · Schefferville, Canada · Fatal

Summary

On 30 April 2017 at about 22:55 local time, a Piper PA31 registered C-FQQB, operated by Exact Air, was involved in an accident near Schefferville, Canada. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:55
Classification
Accident
Location
Schefferville, Canada
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA31
Registration
C-FQQB
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Exact Air
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
Purpose of flight
Aerial Observation
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Schefferville → Schefferville
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
CEN17WA172

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 2 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On April 30, 2017, a Piper PA-31 airplane, C-FQQB, impacted terrain near Schefferville, Quebec. The two pilots were fatality injured. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Canadian government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Canadian government or Transportation Safety Board of Canada. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Transportation Safety Board of Canada 200 Promenade du Portage Place du Centre, 4th Floor Gatineau, Quebec K1A 1K8 Canada Website: http://www.tsb.gc.ca

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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