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Date: | Tuesday 12 March 1968 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
Owner/operator: | B C Airlines |
Registration: | CF-HGZ |
MSN: | 759 |
Year of manufacture: | 1955 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Moresby Camp, Cumshewa Inlet, BC -
Canada
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The float-equipped aircraft became inverted after the pilot inadvertently selected wheels down for water landing. Substantial damage to the aircraft and no injuries recorded.
Sources:
Department of Transport - Air Services - Civil Aviation Branch - Accident reports, 1968
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