Piper PA-31 impact near Schefferville, Quebec

2 fatalities • Schefferville, Canada

A Piper PA-31 crashed into terrain near Schefferville, resulting in two fatalities.

What happened

On April 30, 2017, a Piper PA-31 aircraft, registration C-FQQB, struck terrain in the vicinity of Schefferville, Quebec. The flight was operated by Exact Air. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries to the two pilots on board.

At the time of the accident, weather conditions were reported as Visual Meteorological Conditions (VMC) with a visibility of 9 statute miles and winds from 300 degrees at 13 knots.

Probable cause

Not determined

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 30 Apr 2017 PIPER PA31 accident near Schefferville, Canada?

A Piper PA-31 crashed into terrain near Schefferville, resulting in two fatalities.

Were there any fatalities in the 30 Apr 2017 PIPER PA31 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 2 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 30 Apr 2017 involved a PIPER PA31, operated by Exact Air, at Schefferville, Canada.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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