Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 21 November 1984
Aircraft Type: Beechcraft A100 King Air
Owner/operator: Business Flights
Registration Number: C-GVCE
Location: 1,6 km N of Calgary International Airport, AB (YYC) –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Component Affected: Aircraft structure and landing gear.Aircraft structure and landing gear.
Category: Accident
An aircraft struck the ground short and to the left of the runway during final approach at night due to reduced visibility.An aircraft struck the ground short and to the left of the runway during final approach at night due to reduced visibility.
Description
On final approach at night in poor visibility, the aircraft struck the ground short, and to the left, of the runway.
Primary Cause
Reduced visibility conditions during final approach.Reduced visibility conditions during final approach.Share on:
