The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has completed its investigation into a floatplane crash that seriously injured one passenger in Tofino, B.C., last year. The crash occurred on July 26, 2021, when an Atleo River Air Services Ltd. seaplane was taking off from Tofino to its destination of Hot Springs Cove, B.C.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has completed its investigation into a floatplane crash that seriously injured one passenger in Tofino, B.C., last year.
In an effort to increase acceleration, the pilot turned to the right away from the wake to gain additional runway before takeoff. The TSB says pilots should be careful when estimating passenger weights, since underestimating the weight – including clothing and carryon luggage – can affect flight safety.
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