Aircraft Photo of C-GWIR | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | Buffalo Airways | AirHistory.net #568352
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GWIR
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9371
Operator Titles:Buffalo Airways
Location
City / Airport:YellowknifeMap
Region / Country:Northwest Territories, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYZF   IATA: YZF   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:7 August 2012
Photo by:David A. Montgomery
Photo ID: 568352
Photo Comment

Parked outside the Buffalo Airways hangar at Yellowknife Airport. Written off the following year, on 19 August 2013, making an emergency landing off Yellowknife's main runway, after a go around following an engine fire on takeoff, overweight and with a prop which would not feather properly.

This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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