C-GLUC

Cessna Aircraft Company 172M · built 1976

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

This airframe was written off — TSB records the aircraft destroyed on February 22, 1988. No route data will appear.

Safety history

No recorded accidents or incidents for this aircraft in FlightFinder’s database.

Earlier aircraft with this registration

Registrations are reused. These records predate the airframe built in 1976 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried C-GLUC.

  • July 25, 1975AccidentHull loss

    En route from Matagami to Quebec, the pilot lost his orientation after radio and navigation systems failed. As the fuel reserve became low, the crew attempted to ditch the aircraft into Mistassini Lake. All 24 occupants were rescued and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

    Douglas DC-3

Transportation Safety Board of Canada records1 on file

Worst recorded outcome: destroyed (February 22, 1988).

  • February 22, 1988Accidentdestroyed

    Cessna 402 · Charlo · 6 fatalities · A88A0047

    The pilot conducted an ils approach at charlo, new brunswick with the stated intention of converting for IFR to VFR flight, then proceeding to bonaventure, quebec VFR. The aircraft crashed 4 miles east of charlo, on the ice covered bay of chaleur.

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