BC Air Lines
Safety Score
9.6/10Total Incidents
3
Total Fatalities
11
Recent Incidents
Grumman G-21A Goose
Few minutes after takeoff from Vancouver seaplane base, weather conditions worsened with snow showers and the crew decided to return to his departure point. While cruising in poor visibility, the pilot-in-command lost control of the airplane that crashed while approaching Vancouver. A passenger was seriously injured while nine other occupants were killed.
Noorduyn Norseman
While landing off Thompson Sound, the seaplane lost a flot, crashed and sank. Both occupants were killed.
Noorduyn Norseman
On landing at Mellish Point, the seaplane lost a float and went out of control. There were no casualties but the airplane was damaged beyond repair.
Airline Information
Country of Origin
Canada
Risk Level
Low Risk