Flugunfall 22 MAR 1952 einer Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) CF-BXZ - Gaspe, QC
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Status:Information verified through authorities or other official sources.
Datum:Samstag 22 März 1952
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3)
Fluggesellschaft:Maritime Central Airways
Kennzeichen: CF-BXZ
Werknummer: 4695
Baujahr: 1942
Triebwerk: 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 1 / Insassen: 1
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 3 / Insassen: 3
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 4 / Insassen: 4
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:64 km (40 Meilen) von Gaspe, QC (   Kanada)
Flugphase: Während des Fluges (ENR)
Betriebsart:Frachtflug
Flug von:Saint John Airport, NB (YSJ/CYSJ), Kanada
Flug nach:Goose Bay Airport, NL (YYR/CYYR), Kanada
Unfallbericht:
The DC-3 departed Saint John at 13:48 AST for a flight to Goose Bay. Last radio contact was at 14:34 when the crew reported near Chatham, estimating over Seven Islands at 15:44. The aircraft was flying at an altitude of 7000 feet when it disappeared off radar screens. The wreckage was found August 27, 1953.

Informationsquelle:
» Air Britain Casualty compendium (pt. 54)
» ICAO Circular 38-AN/33 (47)


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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Saint John Airport, NB to Goose Bay Airport, NL as the crow flies is 966 km (604 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.

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