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Air transportation safety investigation report

Air transportation safety investigation A24P0107

The occurrence

On 02 October 2024, a Cessna A185F aircraft operated by Wilderness Seaplanes Ltd. departed Port Hardy Water Aerodrome, British Columbia (BC), en route to a logging camp in Warner Bay, BC, with one pilot and two passengers on board.

During the landing phase, the aircraft made contact with the water, and the pilot lost control. The aircraft came to rest with the fuselage under water.

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A23C0081

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Figure 3. The occurrence helicopter on the fuel barge at Killam Bay (Source: Black Tusk Helicopter Inc.)

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Figure 2. Occurrence aircraft in upright position (Source: Ministry of Transportation of Ontario, with permission)

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