C-FUVJ

On August 30, 1979 at 12:00 AM, C-FUVJ experienced a crash involving Grumman G-21A Goose, operated by Trans-Provincial Airlines - TPA, with the event recorded near Prince Rupert British Columbia.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

10 people were known to be on board, 7 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 70.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 8, passenger fatalities: 5, other fatalities: 0.

The seaplane crashed in unknown circumstances in Prince Rupert. Three occupants were rescued while seven others were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration C-FUVJ, MSN B006, year of manufacture 1943.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 54.3104°, -130.3112°.