ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334717
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| Date: | Sunday 18 March 1956 |
| Time: | 22:25 |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando |
| Owner/operator: | Flying Tiger Line |
| Registration: | N9995F |
| MSN: | 22409 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Pelly Bay, NU -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
| Pelly Bay-Dewline Site Airport, NU (YUF/CYUF) |
The Curtiss freighter was on a night-time VFR approach to Pelly Bay when the left wing struck rising terrain at 1000 feet msl.
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