ENG25WA047

NTSB accident investigation · Viking DHC-2 MK. I (Beaver) · Lac du Poisson Blanc, Canada · July 19, 2025

Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
July 19, 2025, 11:27 local (11:27 UTC)
Place
Lac du Poisson Blanc, Canada
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
C-FJACViking DHC-2 MK. I (Beaver)
Defining event
Takeoff: Loss of engine power (total)
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Aviation Engineering Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
200639

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Sequence of events

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Aircraft

Registration
C-FJAC
Reported as
Viking DHC-2 MK. I (Beaver)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
937
Built
1955
Engine
Pratt & Whitney Radial R-985 Wasp, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Air Tunilik Inc.
Registered owner
Air Tunilik Inc.
Departed
Lac du Poisson Blanc
Destination
Lac Evans
Flight plan
IFR