
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | C-FQNF |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 |
C/n (msn): | 26643/15198 |
Operator Titles: | Central Mountain Air - CMA |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | SmithersMap |
Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYYD IATA: YYD Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | April 1990 |
Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
Photo ID: | 424512 |
Photo Comment |
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Wartime C-47 43-49382 was transferred to the to RCAF as Dakota 981 on delivery. It was renumbered 12960 before withdrawn and sold in 1970. Pictured on lease to Central Mountain Air from Bradley Air Services / First Air (from 1989), the aircraft crashed onto a frozen lake in a sudden snow squall on Apr 4, 1991. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 26 December 2021, and has since been viewed 244 times. |