Little Grand Rapids – Island Lake

On approach to Island Lake Airport (Stevenson Island), the twin engine aircraft struck the surface of a frozen lake and crashed near Garden Hill. The pilot was slightly injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

Little Grand Rapids – Island Lake

Aircraft

Beechcraft E18

Registration

C-FRGT

MSN

BA-154

Year of Manufacture

1956

Operator

Ministic Air

Date

February 6, 1992 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Island Lake Manitoba

Region

North America • Canada

Coordinates

53.8943°, -94.7022°

Narrative Report

On February 6, 1992 at 12:00 AM, Little Grand Rapids – Island Lake experienced a crash involving Beechcraft E18, operated by Ministic Air, with the event recorded near Island Lake Manitoba.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

On approach to Island Lake Airport (Stevenson Island), the twin engine aircraft struck the surface of a frozen lake and crashed near Garden Hill. The pilot was slightly injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration C-FRGT, MSN BA-154, year of manufacture 1956.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 53.8943°, -94.7022°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

On approach to Island Lake Airport (Stevenson Island), the twin engine aircraft struck the surface of a frozen lake and crashed near Garden Hill. The pilot was slightly injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

1

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 1

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Little Grand Rapids – Island Lake

Operator

Ministic Air

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

North America • Canada

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Beechcraft E18

Registration

C-FRGT

MSN

BA-154

Year of Manufacture

1956