Crash of a De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver near McKinstry Lake
Date & Time:
Nov 3, 1979
Registration:
C-GAJU
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
1169
YOM:
1958
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The engine failed in flight, forcing the pilot to attempt an emergency landing near McKinstry Lake. Both occupants escaped uninjured while the airplane was damaged beyond repair.
Probable cause:
Engine failure for unknown reasons.
