Last updated: 21 January 2021
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | sábado 21 julio 1951 |
| Tipo: |  Douglas DC-4 |
| Operador: | Canadian Pacific Air Lines - CPAL |
| Registración: | CF-CPC |
| Numéro de série: | 10327 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1944 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 6 / Ocupantes: 6 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 31 / Ocupantes: 31 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 37 / Ocupantes: 37 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Desaparecido |
| Consecuencias: | Presumed damaged beyond repair |
| Ubicación: | cerca Sitka, AK ( Estados Unidos de América)
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| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Vuelo Internacional Programado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Vancouver International Airport, BC (YVR/CYVR), Canadá |
| Anchorage-Elmendorf AFB, AK (EDF/PAED), Estados Unidos de América |
The C-54 departed Vancouver at 18:53 for a flight to Tokyo. Nothing more was heard from the flight following a position report over Cape Spencer intersection.
Search for the aircraft was abandoned on 31 October 1951.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE: "As no traces of the aircraft or its occupants has been found to date the cause of the disappearance has not been determined."
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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 Vancouver International Airport, BC to Anchorage-Elmendorf AFB, AK as the crow flies is 2115 km (1322 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from Vancouver International Airport, BC to Anchorage-Elmendorf AFB, AK as the crow flies is 2115 km (1322 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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Douglas DC-4
- 1242 built
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- 83rd accidente fatal
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