2008 Grumman G-21A Crash Near Vancouver, British Columbia

Accident Overview On November 16, 2008, at approximately 1030 Pacific Standard Time, a Grumman G-21A airplane bearing the Canadian registration C-FPCK collided with tree-covered terrain located about 40 miles northwest of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The impact forces and a subsequent postimpact fire destroyed the aircraft. ## Casualties The flight was being conducted under the provisions of the Civil Aviation Regulations of Canada. There were eight people aboard the aircraft. The pilot and six passengers died at the scene, while one passenger sustained serious injuries. ## Investigation Jurisdiction This report is provided for information purposes only. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the Government of Canada. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada at Place du Centre, 200 Promenade du Portage, 4th Floor, Quebec K1A 1K8, Canada, or by telephone at (819) 994-4252.