Aircraft Photo of YV-O-CFO-6 | Canadair CL-215-III (CL-215-1A10)

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	YV-O-CFO-6
Aircraft Original Type:	Canadair CL-215
Aircraft Generic Type:	Canadair CL-215/415
Aircraft Version:	Canadair CL-215-III (CL-215-1A10)
C/n (msn):	1063

Location
City / Airport:	Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau InternationalMap
Region / Country:	Quebec, Canada
Airport Codes:	ICAO: CYUL IATA: YUL Local: - Other: -

Photo Date:	July 1983
Photo by:	Gary Vincent
Photo ID:	584750

Photo Comment
Two passenger carrying CL-215s were built for CVG Ferrominera Orinoco, a state owned company engaged in exploration and the mining of iron ore in Venezuela. Used to transport miners around their Oricoco River sites, this aircraft crashed on August 22, 1989 (then registered YV-O-INC-2) during a training flight. The accident happened shortly after take off from Puerto Ordaz airport due to unknown circumstances. Sistership YV-O-INC1 was later transferred to the government and stored. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 9 July 2023, and has since been viewed 575 times.

Photo Comment

Two passenger carrying CL-215s were built for CVG Ferrominera Orinoco, a state owned company engaged in exploration and the mining of iron ore in Venezuela. Used to transport miners around their Oricoco River sites, this aircraft crashed on August 22, 1989 (then registered YV-O-INC-2) during a training flight. The accident happened shortly after take off from Puerto Ordaz airport due to unknown circumstances. Sistership YV-O-INC1 was later transferred to the government and stored.

It was added on 9 July 2023, and has since been viewed 575 times.

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