CF-PAB — accident record & aircraft history

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Safety history

October 30, 1974Accident
Lockheed L-188 Aircraft CF-PAB operated as Panarctic flight 416 and departed Calgary International Airport at 18:05 hours 29 October 1974. The aircraft was on a routine positioning flight to Edmonton with a pilot-in-command, co-pilot and flight engineer on board. The 30-minute flight was uneventful with no unserviceabilities reported by the crew.
Lockheed L-188 Electra · 32 fatalities
The following findings were reported: - The approach was continued below the company approved minimum descent altitude, - The pilot-in-command reacted inappropriately to a visual cue and suddenly initiated the final rapid descent, - Partial incapacitation of the pilot-in-command was a factor in the failure to recover from the high rate of descent, - Crew… Full accident record