C-GKBO
Flight / Schedule
C-GKBO
Aircraft
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin OtterRegistration
C-GKBO
MSN
547
Year of Manufacture
1977
Operator
Panarctic OilsDate
May 9, 1982 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Arctic All World
Region
World • World
Crash Cause
Other causes
Narrative Report
On May 9, 1982 at 12:00 AM, C-GKBO experienced a crash involving De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, operated by Panarctic Oils, with the event recorded near Arctic All World.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a plain, valley crash site.
9 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 9 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 7, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is other causes. After landing on an icy area located near the North Pole, one of the ski went through the ice and the airplane came to rest. All nine occupants, among them seven tourists, evacuated the cabin safely. The aircraft later sank and was lost.
Aircraft reference details include registration C-GKBO, MSN 547, year of manufacture 1977.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
After landing on an icy area located near the North Pole, one of the ski went through the ice and the airplane came to rest. All nine occupants, among them seven tourists, evacuated the cabin safely. The aircraft later sank and was lost.
Cause: Other causes
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
7
Estimated Survivors
9
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 9
Operational Details
Operator
Panarctic OilsFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
World • World
