C-FBCD
Flight / Schedule
C-FBCD
Aircraft
Beechcraft D18Registration
C-FBCD
MSN
A-611
Year of Manufacture
1951
Operator
Northern Thunderbird Air - NT AirDate
July 26, 1984 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Germansen Landing British Columbia
Region
North America • Canada
Coordinates
55.7854°, -124.7015°
Narrative Report
On July 26, 1984 at 12:00 AM, C-FBCD experienced a crash involving Beechcraft D18, operated by Northern Thunderbird Air - NT Air, with the event recorded near Germansen Landing British Columbia.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
After touchdown at Germansen Landing, the twin engine aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and crashed in a ditch. All four occupants escaped with minor injuries and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration C-FBCD, MSN A-611, year of manufacture 1951.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 55.7854°, -124.7015°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
After touchdown at Germansen Landing, the twin engine aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and crashed in a ditch. All four occupants escaped with minor injuries and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
3
Estimated Survivors
4
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 4
Operational Details
Operator
Northern Thunderbird Air - NT AirFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
North America • Canada
Aircraft Details
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