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Sunday marked 14 years since Cougar Flight 491 crashed while travelling offshore to oil fields off the coast of St. John’s. Of the 18 crew members on board, 17 died in the March 12, 2009 tragedy.
March 12 marked 13 years since Flight 491 crashed in the waters off Newfoundland and Labrador, resulting in the loss of 17 of the 18 people on board.
Newfoundland and Labrador Oil and Gas Industries Association remembers Flight 491 3/12/2021 ST. JOHNâS, NEWFOUNDLAND - Twelve years ago on Friday, March 12th, the Canadian province of Newfoundland & Labrador experienced the tragic loss of 17 people when Flight 491 crashed in the waters off the coast. Today, the Newfoundland and Labrador Oil and Gas Industries Association remembers those individuals, their family and friends, as well as the lone survivor of the crash. âFlight 491 serves as a constant reminder of the challenging conditions and harsh env...