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Date: | Wednesday 8 May 1968 |
Time: | 01:00 |
Type: | Temco D-16 |
Owner/operator: | Reindeer Air Services Ltd |
Registration: | CF-OGG |
MSN: | TTN-44 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Old Crow, Yukon Territory -
Canada
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Ambulance |
Departure airport: | Inuvik, NT |
Destination airport: | Sand bar on river, Old Crow, YT |
Narrative:The aircraft was involved in an accident., undercarriage and nosegear collapsed while landing on on a sandbar at night. The pilot reported that the people at the destination were expecting a float equipped aircraft and had lighted the fire to aid a water landing. The only suitable landing strip lay on the other side of the river.
Sources:
Department of Transport - Air Services - Civil Aviation Branch - Accident reports, 1968 n
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