Canada Mirrors NTSB on Caravan Recommendations

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Canada’s Transportation Safety Board has made recommendations in line with the growing concern from the FAA and NTSB about the safety of Cessna 208 Caravan

By Gordon Gilbert • Contributor - Accidents and Regulations

January 10, 2007

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