Air Tractor AT802-A C-FDHV
22 May 2015 · Cold Lake, Canada · Fatal
Summary
On 22 May 2015 at about 22:30 local time, a Air Tractor AT802-A registered C-FDHV, operated by Conair Group, was involved in an accident near Cold Lake, Canada. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cold Lake, Canada
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Air Tractor AT802-A
- Registration
- C-FDHV
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Conair Group
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Lac la Biche → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- ANC15WA029
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
On May 22, 2015, at 1630 mountain daylight time, a Canadian registered Air Tractor, AT-802A airplane, C-FDHV, operated by the Conair Group Inc., was destroyed when it collided with terrain under unknown circumstances during firefighting operations near Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight originated from Lac la Biche, Alberta, Canada. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Canadian Transportation Safety Board. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Canadian government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: CANADA Transportation Safety Board of Canada 200 Promenade du Portage Place du Centre, 4th Floor Hull, Quebec K1A 1K8 Canada Tel.: (1) 819-994-4252 (1) 819-997-7887 (24 hour) E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (1) 819-953-9586 Website: http://www.tsb.gc.ca
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec 2016 | Air Tractor AT802 | Santa Juana, Chile | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 May 2014 | Air Tractor AT802 | Seron, Spain | Saeta | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Nov 2016 | Air Tractor AT802 | Trangie, Australia | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Sep 2016 | Air Tractor AT802 | Wilson, Arkansas, United States | Empty Pockets Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 2017 | Air Tractor AT802 | Reyno, Arkansas, United States | C & C Flying Service Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 2018 | Air Tractor AT802 | Mallorca, Spain | - | Fatal | 1 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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