| Date: | Tuesday 5 March 1974 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman G-73 Mallard |
| Owner/operator: | North Coast Air Services |
| Registration: | CF-HPA |
| MSN: | J-7 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1946 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 3 km SE of Prince Rupert-Seal Cove Airport, BC (ZSW) -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Prince Rupert-Seal Cove Airport, BC (ZSW/CZSW) |
| Masset Airport, BC (ZMT/CZMT) |
The G-73 Mallard took off overloaded and downwind from Prince Rupert, BC, Canada. It struck a hill 3 km southeast of the departure point.
Sources:
Grumman G-73 Mallard / Geoff Goodall
Eugene Register-Guard - Mar 7, 1974
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