Pickle Lake Air Services

Safety profile and incident history for Pickle Lake Air Services.

Safety Score

10/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

0

Recent Incidents

De Havilland DHC-3 Otter

Pickle Lake Ontario

Few minutes after takeoff from Pickle Lake, while in cruising altitude, the pilot hear a loud bang. The engine lost power then caught fire and failed. Unable to reach the nearest airport, the pilot attempted an emergency landing when the aircraft crashed in a swampy scrub, bursting into flames. Both occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was destroyed.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Canada

Risk Level

Low Risk

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