Accident Curtiss C-46T Commando CF-NAD,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 332130
 
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Date:Monday 15 May 1967
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Type:Silhouette image of generic C46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss C-46T Commando
Owner/operator:Nordair
Registration: CF-NAD
MSN: 30200
Year of manufacture:1944
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:1,4 km from Cape Dyer Airport, NU (YVN) -   Canada
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Cape Dyer Airport, NU (YVN/CYVN)
Narrative:
The C-46 struck snow covered ground 4500 feet short of the runway.

PROBABLE CAUSE: "Improper in-flight planning and white-out conditions."

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photo (c) Rick Linton; near Cape Dyer Airport, NU (YVN); 16 May 1967


photo (c) Rick Linton; near Cape Dyer Airport, NU (YVN); 16 May 1967


photo (c) Rick Linton; near Cape Dyer Airport, NU (YVN); 16 May 1967

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