26 Mar Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar – 22124 Flying Boxcar 22124 was lost in a hangar fire at RCAF Station Lachine, QC, co-located with Montreal-Dorval International Airport. There... Continue reading
26 Mar Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando – N9995F The Curtiss freighter was on a night-time VFR approach to Pelly Bay when the left wing struck rising terrain at 1000 feet msl. Continue reading
26 Mar Grumman SA-16A Albatross – 49-069 Crashed into Placentia Bay immediately after takeoff from Naval Air Station Argentia (NWP). The aircraft was on a delivery flight from ... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) – CF-BZH Crashed while operating on a supply flight for the Canadian Distant Early Warning (DEW) radar line. Killed in the accident was adventur... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada U-1A Otter (DHC-3) – 55-3252 A group of three U-1A Otters were allocated for training flights out of the Downsview Airport, in the course of pre-delivery U.S. Army ... Continue reading
26 Mar Bristol 170 Freighter 31 – CF-FZU The Bristol 170 aircraft took off at about 08:25 on a non-scheduled flight from FOX to CAM D with the pilot-in-command, co-pilot and fl... Continue reading
26 Mar Avro 685 York C.1 – CF-HMU The right hand main gear leg collapsed on landing at Fort Chimo/Kuujjuaq. The Avro York was damaged beyond repair. Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47B-20-DK (DC-3) – CF-GVZ After arriving from Seven Islands, the DC-3 had a 2 hour turnover time before departing Knob Lake for Oreway. The aircraft took off at ... Continue reading
26 Mar Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso (PBY-5A) – 11073 The Canso's hull broke upon landing in Johnstone Strait, BC following a flight from Tofino. Continue reading