| Date: | Friday 7 July 1972 |
| Time: | 15:00 |
| Type: |  Lockheed 18 Learstar |
| Owner/operator: | Lost River Mining Corp. |
| Registration: | CF-BAL |
| MSN: | 18-2383 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wales Airport, AK (WAA) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Wales Airport, AK (WAA/PAIW) |
| Wales Airport, AK (WAA/PAIW) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The airplane hit a large gravel pile on takeoff and ground-looped.
PROBABLE CAUSE:
Pilot in command - failed to maintain directional control
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
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