Crash of a Beechcraft 99 Airliner near Slave Lake: 2 killed
Date & Time:
Dec 29, 1975 at 0830 LT
Registration:
C-GWYD
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Edmonton - Slave Lake - Peace River
MSN:
U-113
YOM:
1969
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
9
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
While descending to Slave Lake, the crew failed to realize his altitude was too low when the airplane crashed in a wooded area located 16 km from the airfield. All nine passengers were seriously injured while both pilots were killed.
Photos: http://archaeologyblog.treetimeservices.ca/2016/11/02/photo-of-the-week-6/
Photos: http://archaeologyblog.treetimeservices.ca/2016/11/02/photo-of-the-week-6/