Douglas A-26 Invader crash, Jun 29, 2000, Grande Prairie
Douglas A-26 Invader accident on June 29, 2000 near Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada with no fatalities. Cause: Double engine failure on final approach...
- Date: June 29, 2000
- Aircraft: Douglas A-26 Invader
- Location: Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Double engine failure on final approach due to fuel exhaustion.
An Air Spray A-26 Invader on a firefighting mission lost power in both engines on final approach to Grande Prairie after returning from La Biche Lake. The pilot attempted an emergency landing but came down about 3 km short of the runway. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was written off.