| Date: | Wednesday 23 August 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
| Owner/operator: | Bradley Air Services |
| Registration: | CF-QDG |
| MSN: | 246 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Frobisher Bay Airport, NU (YFB) -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | |
| Frobisher Bay Airport, NU (YFB/CYFB) |
The Twin Otter was at 40 feet over the runway on final approach when it rolled left and descended out of control, hitting the glide slope antenna with the left wing and no. 1 engine. The aircraft crashed in an inverted attitude.
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