C-GPMZ

Struck a hill somewhere in BC while on a charter flight. Both occupants were killed.

Flight / Schedule

C-GPMZ

Registration

C-GPMZ

MSN

31-7401120

Year of Manufacture

1974

Operator

Nav Air Charter

Date

November 23, 1989 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Crash Location

British Columbia British Columbia

Region

North America • Canada

Coordinates

49.2485°, -123.2342°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On November 23, 1989 at 12:00 AM, C-GPMZ experienced a crash involving Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, operated by Nav Air Charter, with the event recorded near British Columbia British Columbia.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight at a mountains 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: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. Struck a hill somewhere in BC while on a charter flight. Both occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration C-GPMZ, MSN 31-7401120, year of manufacture 1974.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 49.2485°, -123.2342°.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

1

Passengers

1

Other

0

Crash Summary

Struck a hill somewhere in BC while on a charter flight. Both occupants were killed.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

1

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Operator

Nav Air Charter

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Region / Country

North America • Canada

Aircraft Details

Registration

C-GPMZ

MSN

31-7401120

Year of Manufacture

1974