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Crash of a De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 200 off Destruction Bay: 7 killed

Date & Time: Sep 30, 1975
Operator:
Registration:
CF-MHU
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Destruction Bay - Whitehorse
MSN:
142
YOM:
1968
Country:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
5
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
7
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Destruction Bay, while climbing, the airplane went out of control and crashed into Lake Kluane. All seven occupants were killed.