Beechcraft D18 crash, Sep 30, 1985 (8 killed), Schefferville
Beechcraft D18 accident on September 30, 1985 near Schefferville, Quebec, Canada with 8 fatalities. Cause: Suspected pilot incapacitation; not...
- Date: September 30, 1985
- Aircraft: Beechcraft D18
- Location: Schefferville, Quebec, Canada
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Suspected pilot incapacitation; not confirmed by an official report.
A Beechcraft D18 operated for La Pourvoirie Roger Fortier crashed a few kilometres short of runway 36 while on final approach to Schefferville, Quebec, in heavy snow on 30 September 1985. All eight occupants, including six US citizens from Chicago, were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.