C-FSNA (China Nanchang Aircraft Manufacturing Corp. CJ6A) — accident record & aircraft history

Register facts: Canadian Civil Aircraft Register (open data, file dated October 27, 2026).

This airframe was written off — TSB records the aircraft destroyed on November 22, 2008. No route data will appear.

Safety history

November 22, 2008AccidentHull loss
The Sky North Air Ltd. Beechcraft A100 (registration C-FSNA, serial number B-227) operating as SN683 departed Runway 32 at Gods Lake Narrows, Manitoba, for Thompson, Manitoba with two pilots, a flight nurse, and two patients on board. Shortly after takeoff, while in a climbing left turn, smoke and then fire emanated from the pedestal area in the cockpit.
Beechcraft 100 King Air
Findings as to Causes and Contributing Factors: 1. An electrical short circuit in the cockpit pedestal area produced flames and smoke, which induced the crew to take emergency action. 2. The detrimental effects of aging on the wires involved may have been a factor in this electrical arc event. 3. Full accident record

Transportation Safety Board of Canada records1 on file

Worst recorded outcome: destroyed (November 22, 2008).

November 22, 2008Accidentdestroyed
Beech A100 · Gods Lake Narrows · A08C0237
A08C0237: C-FSNA a Beech King Air A100 SN B-227 (operating as Skynorth flight 683), departed runway 32 at God's Lake Narrows, MB, on a medivac flight to Thompson with two pilots, a flight nurse, and two patients on board. Shortly after takeoff, the crew observed smoke and then fire in the cockpit near the centre…

Source: TSB Aviation Safety Information System (ASIS) (open data).