Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 17 April 1969
Aircraft Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
Owner/operator: Canadian Armed Forces
Registration Number: 3696
Location: E of Abercorn, QC –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Flight control system and potentially the aircraft’s structure.Flight control system and potentially the aircraft’s structure.
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft.
Description
Crashed.
Source of Information
http://www.ody.ca/~bwalker/RCAF_3650_3699_detailed.htmlhttp://www.ody.ca/~bwalker/RCAF_3650_3699_detailed.htmlPrimary Cause
Mechanical failure ? likely a loss of control during flight.Mechanical failure ? likely a loss of control during flight.Share on:
