- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: August 18, 1996
Time: 1950
Location: Near Alliford Bay, British Columbia, Canada2
Operator: Harbour Air
Flight #: ?
Route: Tasu - Alliford
AC Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Turbo Otter
Registration: C-GCMY
cn / ln: 32
Aboard: 3   (passengers:2  crew:1)
Fatalities: 3   (passengers:2  crew:1)
Ground: 0
Summary: While en route, flew into the side of a mountain. The pilot probably made a navigational error because of restricted visibility in fog and light drizzle and entered the wrong valley, and he delayed his decision to reverse course until he was unable to avoid the weather.
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