| Date: | Friday 2 October 1981 |
| Time: | 16:00 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada CC-123 Otter (DHC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Canadian Armed Forces |
| Registration: | 9417 |
| MSN: | 396 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | ca 10 km E Lac-Saint-François-Xavier, QC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Montreal-St. Hubert Airport, QC (YHU/CYHU) |
Flew into hill on the edge of the Lac des Chats and was destroyed by post impact fire. The aircraft operated on a flight to Lac-Saint-François-Xavier.
Sources:
The Montreal Gazette 3 October 1981, p1+7
Scramble
Post-war Casualties RCAF/CF
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