Canadair CL-215 crash, Sep 29, 1983, Montreal-Pierre-Elli...
Canadair CL-215 accident on September 29, 1983 near Montreal-Pierre-Elliott Trudeau (ex Dorval), Quebec, Canada with no fatalities.
- Date: September 29, 1983
- Aircraft: Canadair CL-215
- Location: Montreal-Pierre-Elliott Trudeau (ex Dorval), Quebec, Canada
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
A new Canadair CL 215 crashed near the runway end at Montreal Dorval during a demonstration flight for politicians and company officials, after a single engine low pass. Both pilots survived with injuries and the aircraft was destroyed. The co pilot later received a bravery medal for rescuing the pilot from the burning wreck.