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Twin-Engine Aircraft Deviates During Takeoff at Saint-Frédéric Airport (C-FONY)

Saint-Frédéric, CanadaTakeoff (climb)

On December 12, 2016, a Beechcraft 100 King Air (registration C-FONY) operated by Grondair Aviation was involved in an aviation accident near Saint-Frédéric, Canada during takeoff. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

A twin-engine aircraft veered off runway 05 at Saint-Frédéric Airport during takeoff. The pilots evacuated safely, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Incident Overview During the takeoff roll from runway 05 at Saint-Frédéric Airport, a twin-engine aircraft deviated to the left. The pilot-in-command attempted to correct the deviation and maintain the aircraft on the runway centerline. However, the aircraft veered off the runway to the left and came to rest in the snow. Both pilots evacuated safely, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. ## Operational Context The incident occurred during the takeoff roll from runway 05 at Saint-Frédéric Airport. The aircraft was a twin-engine model, though specific details regarding the aircraft type, registration, operator, or date are not provided in the source. The pilot-in-command elected to correct the deviation and maintain the aircraft on the runway centerline. ## Outcome The aircraft veered off the runway to the left and came to rest in the snow. Both pilots evacuated safely, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

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