ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 329855
| Date: | Monday 5 August 1974 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Laurentian Air Services |
| Registration: | C-FTAT |
| MSN: | 11850 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Bagotville, QC -
 Canada
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | La Tuque Airport, QC (YLQ/CYLQ) |
| Saint-Honoré Airport, QC (YRC) |
The aircraft flew into Mt. Apica at 2750 feet while descending for Saint-Honoré in clouds. The aircraft was operating on a flight from La Tuque to Belle Plage with a stop at Saint-Honoré. On board were Canadian International Paper workers on their way to a logging camp.
Sources:
For the Love of Flying: The Story of Laurentian Air Services / Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail
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