C-GUGQ (THE de Havilland AIRCRAFT OF CANADA LIMITED DHC-2 MK. I)

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Safety history

January 21, 2007Accident
The ski-equipped aircraft took off around 1130 eastern standard time from Mirage Outfitter, located 60 miles east of La Grande-4 Airport, Quebec, with a pilot and four passengers on board, to locate caribou herds. About 40 minutes after departure, the engine stopped as a result of fuel starvation.
De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver
Findings as to Causes and Contributing Factors: 1. The engine stopped as a result of fuel starvation; the amount of fuel in the wings was less than the amount estimated by the pilot, the fuel senders gave an incorrect reading, and the low fuel pressure warning light could illuminate randomly. 2. Full accident record

Transportation Safety Board of Canada records2 on file

Worst recorded outcome: substantial damage.

January 21, 2007Accidentsubstantial damage
DE Havilland DHC-2 MK II · LA GRANDE-4 · A07Q0014
A07Q0014: A ski-equipped DHC-2 MKI Beaver, registration C-GUGQ, serial number 400, took off around 1130 eastern standard time from Mirage Outfitter, located 60 miles east of La Grande-4 Airport, Quebec, with a pilot and four passengers on board, to locate caribou herds. About 40 minutes after departure, the engine…
December 3, 1995Accidentsubstantial damage
DE Havilland DHC-2 MK II · Obedjiwan, Abitibi, Quebec · A95Q0231
A95q0231: le pilote du dhc-2 sur skis venait d'effectuer un atterrissage sur la surface glacee du lac. Pendant qu'il circulait vers le rivage pour se stationner et faire descendre ses passagers la glace a cede. L'aeronef s'est enfonce jusqu'au bas du fuselage.le pilote a ouvert sa porte cabine avant que l'appareil ne…

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