Other de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter 3676, Thursday 29 April 1954
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Date:Thursday 29 April 1954
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
Owner/operator:Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF
Registration: 3676
MSN: 34
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Other
Location:Sea Island RCAF Station, BC -   Canada
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:-
Destination airport:-
Narrative:
A hangar fire at RCAF Sea Island caused the loss of two DHC-3 Otter aircraft of the No. 121 Communications and Rescue Flight (3670 and 3676), as well as a single Lancaster, two Beechcraft Expeditors, and one Sikorsky H-5 helicopter.

Sources:

John Bradley
Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers RCAF 3650 to 3699

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