C-FNRP
Rockwell International 690C · built 1980
Register facts: Canadian Civil Aircraft Register (open data, file dated October 27, 2026).
This airframe was written off — TSB records the aircraft destroyed on June 24, 2026. No route data will appear.
Safety history
- June 24, 2026AccidentHull loss
Engaged in a firefighting mission out from Hay River Airport, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in the Martin Hills, some 50 km west southwest of Fort Simpson. All three occupants were killed.
Transportation Safety Board of Canada records2 on file
Worst recorded outcome: destroyed (June 24, 2026).
- June 24, 2026Accidentdestroyed
C-FNRP, a Rockwell International 690C, was operating as an air attack/bird dog flight originating out of Fort Simpson Airport (CYFS), NT, with 1 pilot and 2 crew on board. While providing tactical support for forest fire fighting 28 NM west of CYFS, the aircraft collided with terrain. The aircraft was destroyed and…
- August 10, 2024Incidentdamage unknown
C-FNRP, a Rockwell Aero Commander 690C, operated by Buffalo Airways, was conducting a positioning flight as Bird Dog 104 from Inuvik Airport (CYEV), NT, to Fort Simpson Airport (CYFS), NT, with the pilot and one passenger onboard. Approximately 24 nm northeast of Norman Wells Airport (CYVQ), NT, the pilot observed…
Source: TSB Aviation Safety Information System (ASIS) (open data).