Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter N600,
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Date:Sunday 20 September 1959
Time:11:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
Owner/operator:State of New York Conservation Department
Registration: N600
MSN: 256
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Street Mountain near Lake Placid, NY -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Saranac Lake, NY
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed near the summit of Street Mountain unable to clear rising ground and caught fire.

Sources:

https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn86033360/1959-09-21/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=09%2F19%2F1959&sort=date&date2=09%2F22%2F1959&searchType=advanced&SearchType=prox5&sequence=0&index=16&am+p=&am+p=&words=Saranac&proxdistance=5&to_year=1959&rows=20&ortext=&from_year=1959&proxtext=Saranac&phrasetext=&andtext=&dateFilterType=range&page=1

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