De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver crash, Jul 11, 2014, Saint John...
De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver accident on July 11, 2014 near Saint John Harbour, British Columbia, Canada with no fatalities.
- Date: July 11, 2014
- Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver
- Location: Saint John Harbour, British Columbia, Canada
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
On 11 July 2014 a float equipped de Havilland DHC 2 Beaver operated by Friell Lake Logging took off from St John Harbour on a private flight to Sandspit with four people aboard. The aircraft entered fog after departure, followed the shoreline, struck rocks and came down on Athlone Island near Bella Bella, British Columbia. The aircraft was destroyed by impact and a post crash fire, and all four occupants were injured, two of them seriously; no official cause was found in the sources read.