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Severe weather conditions contributed to the sinking of a fishing vessel near Canso, Nova Scotia

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Figure 2. CCGS Jean Goodwill (Source: Canadian Coast Guard)

Severe weather conditions contributed to the sinking of a fishing vessel near Canso, Nova Scotia

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Figure 2. Occurrence aircraft after the runway overrun, photo taken from the end of the paved surface of Runway 12 (Source: Porter Airlines Inc.)

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Rescue operation and subsequent loss of life Fishing vessel Mucktown Girl and Canadian Coast Guard ship Jean Goodwill 87.5 nautical miles southeast of Canso, Nova Scotia


Runway overrun Porter Airlines Inc. De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. DHC-8-402, C-GLQB Sault Ste. Marie Airport (CYAM), Ontario


Runway overrun Superior Airways Limited Cessna 208B, C-FYMK Pikangikum Airport, Ontario


Runway overrun North Star Air Ltd. Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. PC-12/45, C-GEOW Kasabonika Airport (CYAQ), Ontario


Collision with water Black Tusk Helicopter Inc. Kaman Aerospace Corporation K-1200 (helicopter), C-FZVM Killam Bay, British Columbia


Collision with terrain Privately registered  Piper PA-28-180, C-GGOR Brisco, British Columbia, 2 NM W


Collision with terrain 1401380 Ontario Limited (dba Wilderness North Air) Cessna 208B Caravan, C-GMVB Nakina Airport, Ontario, 30.8 NM NNW


Mooring accident Roll-on/roll-off ferry Madeleine II Cap-aux-Meules, Quebec


Collision with terrain Great Slave Helicopters 2018 Ltd. Bell Textron Inc. 212 Fort Good Hope Airport (CYGH), Northwest Territories


Runway excursion on takeoff and in-flight fuel imbalance resulting in diversion Jazz Aviation LP Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900), C-GJZV San Diego International Airport, California, United States