C-GFQA

On June 19, 1991 at 03:05 PM, C-GFQA experienced a crash involving Canadair CL-215, operated by Transport Canada, with the event recorded near Chute des Passes Quebec.

The flight was categorized as fire fighting and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley 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.

The listed crash cause is human factor. While flying at low height on a fire fighting mission, Tanker 236 struck tree tops, rolled to the right and crashed in a wooded area. Both pilots were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration C-GFQA, MSN 1091, year of manufacture 1986.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 49.8182°, -71.1481°.