What the records say
- When
- 31 Jul 2010
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 50.09° N, 121.53° W
- Description
- air accident in Canada
- Deaths
- 2
2010 Conair Aviation Convair CV-580 crash
Aviation accident in Canada
On 31 July 2010, a Convair CV-580 Airtanker aircraft operated by Conair Aviation crashed while on a firefighting mission near Lytton, British Columbia, Canada. Both crew members, the only people on board, were killed.
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