Crash of a De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 100 on Baffin Island
Date & Time:
Mar 6, 1993
Operator:
Registration:
C-FQBT
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
95
YOM:
1968
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While taking off from an icy lake, the nose gear struck an ice ridge. The aircraft went out of control and collided with the river bank before coming to rest. Both pilots were slightly injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The accident occurred at 69°58'00.0"N 76°59'00.0"W.
