| Date: | Friday 31 May 1974 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol 170 Freighter 31E |
| Owner/operator: | Lambair |
| Registration: | CF-QWJ |
| MSN: | 13078 |
| Engine model: | Bristol Hercules 734 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rankin Inlet, NU -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Thompson Airport, MB (YTH/CYTH) |
| Rankin Inlet-Sherbrooke Airport, NU (YRT/CYRT) |
The Bristol Freighter entered a spiral dive and crashed on the ice following an engine failure.
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