Status: | |
Date: | Wednesday 30 May 1956 |
Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter 31 |
Operator: | Pacific Western Airlines |
Registration: | CF-TFZ |
MSN: | 13139 |
First flight: | |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Beaverlodge Lake, NWT ( Canada)
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Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | Beaverlodge Lake, NT, Canada |
Narrative:The Bristol 170 was at the end of the landing run at Beaverlodge Lake when the left-hand undercarriage broke through the ice of the lake. The aircraft fell onto the left wing.
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.