ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 137114
Last updated: 24 April 2018
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| Date: | 02-OCT-1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
| Owner/operator: | Whitehorse Flying Services |
| Registration: | CF-FHA |
| C/n / msn: | 15 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Mount Fox, YT -
 Canada
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | Whitehorse (CYXY) |
| Vangorda via Ross Flats |
Crashed into a rock face near the bottom of a cirque; found on 13.10.1954; a Sikorsky S-55 was used to reach the site and bring the bodies out.
Sources:
http://www.dhc-2.com/id878.htm
http://www.dhc-2.com/cn15-R.html
The Calgary Herald 13 October 1954, p1/15 October 1954, p18
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jul-2011 13:12 | TB | Added |
| 07-Jul-2011 13:12 | TB | Updated [Cn, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Dec-2017 20:05 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, Total fatalities, Destination airport, Source] |
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