| Date: | unk. date 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso A (PBY-5A) |
| Owner/operator: | Hollinger Ungava Transport |
| Registration: | CF-DIK |
| MSN: | CV-445 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ashuanipi Lake, NL -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
While making a practice landing at Ashuanipi Lake, Labrador, the Canso's starboard float dug. The airplane swung, filled with water and sank.
Sources:
PBY Catalina / Canso Yahoo Group
Consolidated production list / G. Goodall
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