ASN Aircraft accident Douglas C-47B Dakota 4FP (DC-3) KN278 Pierce Lake, SK
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Date:Wednesday 10 July 1963
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas C-47B Dakota 4FP (DC-3)
Operator:Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF
Registration: KN278
MSN: 27214/15769
First flight: 1945
Crew:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:Pierce Lake, SK (   Canada)
Phase: Unknown (UNK)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
Crashed into a lake.

Sources:
» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
» The Leader-Post 11 July 1963, p30


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