Goose Bay - Keflavik

While on a ferry flight from Goose Bay to Keflavik, the twin engine airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in the North Atlantic Ocean. Both occupants were killed.

Flight / Schedule

Goose Bay - Keflavik

Aircraft

Cessna 402

Registration

C-GDTW

MSN

402A-0037

Year of Manufacture

1979

Date

January 19, 1981 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Ferry

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Atlantic Ocean All World

Region

World • World

Narrative Report

On January 19, 1981 at 12:00 AM, Goose Bay - Keflavik experienced a crash involving Cessna 402, operated by Kenting Aviation, with the event recorded near Atlantic Ocean All World.

The flight was categorized as ferry and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

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

While on a ferry flight from Goose Bay to Keflavik, the twin engine airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in the North Atlantic Ocean. Both occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration C-GDTW, MSN 402A-0037, year of manufacture 1979.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

2

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

While on a ferry flight from Goose Bay to Keflavik, the twin engine airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in the North Atlantic Ocean. Both occupants were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Goose Bay - Keflavik

Flight Type

Ferry

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

World • World

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Cessna 402

Registration

C-GDTW

MSN

402A-0037

Year of Manufacture

1979