Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-2T Turbo Beaver CF-GFS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 26819
 
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Date:Thursday 8 January 1976
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH2T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-2T Turbo Beaver
Owner/operator:Labrador Airways
Registration: CF-GFS
MSN: 1634TB19
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: Northwest River Airstrip, NL -   Canada
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Northwest River Airstrip, NL
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed on snow and ice covered lake in a nose low attitude after take-off

Sources:

http://www.dhc-2.com/ n

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
1 January 1970 C-FGFS Government of Newfoundland & Labrador 0 w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
23-Jul-2011 13:00 TB Updated [Registration, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative]
23-Jul-2011 13:03 TB Updated [Registration]
14-Jan-2022 13:11 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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