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Loss of Control - Collision with Water Seair Seaplanes Ltd. De Havilland DHC-2 MK 1 (Beaver) C-GTMC Lyall Harbour, Saturna Island, British Columbia 29 November 2009. Wendy A. Tadros, Chair Bill Yearwood, Investigator-in-Charge
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Loss of Control - Collision with Water Seair Seaplanes Ltd. De Havilland DHC-2 MK 1 (Beaver) C-GTMC Lyall Harbour, Saturna Island, British Columbia 29 November 2009
Wendy A. Tadros, Chair Bill Yearwood, Investigator-in-Charge Bryce Fisher Manager, Standards and Performance, Air Investigations Branch
Steps Taken to Improve Safety Modified Door – Interior View
Recommendations TSB is calling for: • Transport Canada to require operators to install doors and windows that come off easily after a crash – so that survivors can get out quickly. • Transport Canada to make sure everyone on board a floatplane wears a personal floatation device – so that survivors stay afloat ‘til help arrives.
Loss of Control - Collision with Water Seair Seaplanes Ltd. De Havilland DHC-2 MK 1 (Beaver) C-GTMC Lyall Harbour, Saturna Island, British Columbia 29 November 2009