ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328184
Date: | Friday 19 December 1980 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland Canada CC-123 Otter (DHC-3) |
Owner/operator: | Canadian Armed Forces |
Registration: | 9407 |
MSN: | 367 |
Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Slide Mountain, NY -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Newburgh-Stewart Airport, NY (SWF/KSWF) |
Destination airport: | Ottawa RCAF Station, ON (YRO/CYRO) |
Narrative:A ski-equipped de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter plane went missing over the Catskills Mountains en route between Newburgh-Stewart Airport, NY (SWF) and Ottawa RCAF Station, ON (YRO), Canada.
The wreckage was located on December 21 on the slope of Slide Mountain (1280 m high).
Sources:
The Montreal Gazette - Dec 22, 1980 Location
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