Crash of a Bristol 170 Freighter 31 at Beaverlodge Lake
Date & Time:
May 30, 1956
Operator:
Registration:
CF-TFZ
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
13139
YOM:
1953
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
After landing on the Beaverlodge Lake, the crew started to brake when the left main gear went through the ice, causing the left wing to struck the ground and to be bent. All three crew members were rescued while the aircraft was abandoned as its was considered as damaged beyond repair.
