Accident Douglas C-47B-15-DK (DC-3) CF-AUQ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330313
 
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Date:Wednesday 6 December 1972
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Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47B-15-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Superior Airways
Registration: CF-AUQ
MSN: 26726/15281
Year of manufacture:1944
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:19 km S of Lac Randall, QC -   Canada
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
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Narrative:
The aircraft entered a spiral, while the captain was removing ice from the windscreen with a scraper. The violent correction caused a high speed stall. The DC-3 crashed in a nose and wing down attitude.

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