ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203923
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| Date: | Tuesday 19 November 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
| Owner/operator: | Wheeler Airlines |
| Registration: | CF-JZK |
| MSN: | 1071 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Frobisher Bay, Buffin Island -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed on the Distant Early Warning (DEW) radar line in the Arctic. Pilot and passenger killed. Second passenger survived injured. Pilot R W Lees.
Sources:
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 21 November 1957, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jan-2018 17:59 | TB | Added |
| 09-Dec-2021 06:58 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Cn, Narrative] |
| 09-Dec-2021 06:58 | harro | Updated [Registration] |
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