Passenger drowned in 2024 seaplane crash near Port Hardy due to snagged foot: TSB

TSB releases report on 2024 fatal crash of plane originating from Port Hardy

Content warning: Story contains graphic content The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has published a report following its investigation after a plane, originating in Port Hardy, crashed in 2024. On Oct. 2, 2024, a float-equipped Cessna A185F aircraft departed the Port Hardy Aerodrome at 3:43 p.m. to a logging camp located on the west side of Warner Bay. Including the pilot, there were two passengers and 215 pounds of cargo on board. T…

Passenger drowned in 2024 seaplane crash near Port Hardy due to snagged foot: TSB

Canada's Transportation Safety Board is urging seaplane pilots to be aware of risks when landing on calm and glassy water after a crash near Port Hardy, B.C., two years ago killed one passenger, who became entangled in a seatbelt and couldn't escape.

Glassy water contributed to fatal 2024 B.C. seaplane crash, investigators say – Energeticcity.ca

Transportation Safety Board of Canada signage is seen outside TSB offices in Ottawa, Monday, May 1, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick PORT HARDY — Canada’s Transportation Safety Board is urging seaplane pilots to be aware of risks when landing on calm and glassy water after a crash in British Columbia two years ago that killed one passenger. The board says in its investigation report into the Oct. 2, 2024 crash that the Cessna seaplane wa…