ANC16WA004

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 207 · Taylor, Canada · October 16, 2015

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
October 16, 2015, 23:30 local (23:30 UTC)
Place
Taylor, Canada
Injuries
2 fatal
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
C-GNVZCessna 207
Defining event
Takeoff: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Alaska Regional Office
Lead agency
Other
Case key
92265

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

On October 16, 2015, about 2330 Coordinated Universal Time, a Cessna 207 airplane, C-GNVZ, impacted terrain near Taylor, British Columbia, Canada, under unknown circumstances. The pilot and passenger sustained fatal injuries. The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada is investigating the accident. As the State of Manufacture of the airplane and engine, the NTSB has designated a U.S. accredited representative to assist the TSB in its investigation. All inquiries concerning this accident should be directed to the TSB of Canada: Transportation Safety Board of Canada 200 Promenade du Portage Place du Centre, 4th Floor Hull, Quebec K1A 1K8 Canada Website: http://www.tsb.gc.ca

Aircraft

Registration
C-GNVZ
Reported as
Cessna 207
Category
Airplane
Serial number
20700317
Fire
On-Ground