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Mitsubishi MU 2B N246W

29 March 2016 · Iles-de-la-Madeleine, Canada · Fatal

Summary

On 29 March 2016 at about 15:30 local time, a Mitsubishi MU 2B registered N246W was involved in an accident near Iles-de-la-Madeleine, Canada. 7 people were on board and 7 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Iles-de-la-Madeleine, Canada
Coordinates
47.4250, -61.7781
Aircraft
Mitsubishi MU 2B
Registration
N246W
Category
Airplane
Year built
1982
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
St. Hubert → Iles-de-la-Made
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CEN16RA136

People

7 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
7 7 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.

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