Transportation Safety Board of Canada deploys a team of investigators to the site of an aircraft accident at the St. Anthony Airport, Newfoundland and Labrador

GATINEAU, QC, March 28, 2013 /CNW/ - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is deploying a team of investigators to the airport in St. Anthony, Newfoundland and Labrador. A de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter experienced a nose wheel failure while landing. The team will gather information and assess the occurrence.

The TSB is an independent agency that advances transportation safety by investigating occurrences in the marine, pipeline, rail and air modes of transportation. Its sole aim is the advancement of transportation safety. It is not the function of the Board to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability.

SOURCE: Transportation Safety Board of Canada

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