Smoke and cabin fire reported on EMS flight at Sept-Îles Airport

No fatalities • Sept-Îles, Canada

A Hawker Beechcraft Corp. 200 aircraft experienced smoke in the cabin and a subsequent fire during an emergency medical services flight.

What happened

On January 2, 2010, at approximately 12:36 EDT, a Hawker Beechcraft Corp. 200 operated by Sky Jet M.G. Inc. arrived at the Sept-Îles Airport (YZV) in Québec, Canada. The aircraft, registration C-FSKQ, was performing an emergency medical services (EMS) flight originating from La Romaine Airport.

Upon landing, smoke was reported inside the airplane. Following the landing, a fire was detected within the cabin. The flight crewmembers were able to extinguish the fire, though the event resulted in minor damage to the aircraft. All occupants, including two pilots and four passengers, were not injured.

Probable cause

No probable cause was determined in the provided report.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 2 Jan 2010 Hawker Beechcraft Corp. 200 accident near Sept-Îles, Canada?

A Hawker Beechcraft Corp. 200 aircraft experienced smoke in the cabin and a subsequent fire during an emergency medical services flight.

Were there any fatalities in the 2 Jan 2010 Hawker Beechcraft Corp. 200 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 2 Jan 2010 involved a Hawker Beechcraft Corp. 200, operated by Sky Jet M.G. Inc., at Sept-Îles, Canada.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No probable cause was determined in the provided report.

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