| Date: | Monday 28 December 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Nord 262A-44 |
| Owner/operator: | Pacific Western Airlines |
| Registration: | CF-BCR |
| MSN: | 16 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1965 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Richmond, BC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Vancouver International Airport, BC (YVR/CYVR) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Whilst cruising at 13000 feet the Nord 262's starboard engine flamed out and the aircraft commenced to return to Vancouver . At 3000 feet when 3 miles from the airport the port engine flamed out. The crew carried out a forced landing in a field.
Likely there was a malfunction in an electrical relay relating to the timer of the engine anti-icing equipment.
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