Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Gogal Air Service, C-GAGP: Accident occurred November 18, 2012 E of Snow Lake Airport, MB, Canada

NTSB Identification: ANC13WA010
 14 CFR Unknown
Accident occurred Sunday, November 18, 2012 in Snow Lake, Canada
Aircraft: CESSNA 208, registration: C-GAGP
Injuries: 1 Fatal,7 Serious.

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On November 18, 2012, about 1000 central standard time, a Cessna 208B airplane, (Canadian Registration C-GAGP) was on a VFR flight plan from Snow Lake (CJE4) to Winnipeg (CYWG), Manitoba, Canada. The airplane crashed in a wooded area near the Snow Lake Airport. The pilot sustained fatal injuries, and the seven passengers were taken to area hospitals with serious injuries.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Canadian government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Canadian government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Transportation Safety Board of Canada
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 Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
Gogal Air Service
C-GAGP

Photos:
Engine from the Cessna 208 that crashed in Snow Lake, Manitoba

Propeller from the Cessna 208 that crashed in Snow Lake, Manitoba

Engine from the Cessna 208 that crashed in Snow Lake, Manitoba

 Engine from the Cessna 208 that crashed in Snow Lake, Manitoba

Propeller from the Cessna 208 that crashed in Snow Lake, Manitoba

Cessna 208 accident in Snow Lake, Manitoba

GATINEAU, QC, Nov. 27, 2012 /CNW/ - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will hold a media availability today to update on its investigation of the November 18 crash of a Cessna 208 in Snow Lake, Manitoba. 

TSB Manager, Regional Operations, will explain the TSB's investigative process, update on the current status of the investigation, and outline next steps. There will also be an opportunity to take photographs of parts of the wreckage.

When:	Tuesday, November 27, 2012 1:30 p.m. Central Standard Time
Where:	Transportation Safety Board of Canada's Regional Office 335-550 Century Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R3H 0Y1
Who:	Peter Hildebrand, Manager, Regional Operations

*Important Note: Media who are not in attendance but wish to have an interview can schedule one immediately following the media availability by contacting TSB Media Relations at the coordinates below. 

The TSB is an independent agency that investigates marine, pipeline, railway and aviation transportation occurrences. Its sole aim is the advancement of transportation safety. It is not the function of the Board to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability. 
 
SOURCE: TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD OF CANADA 

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