CF-HZI

On April 3, 1956 at 12:00 AM, CF-HZI experienced a crash involving Curtiss C-46 Commando, operated by Transair Canada, with the event recorded near Hall Beach (Sanirajak) Nunavut.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

After touchdown at Hall Beach Airport, the aircraft went out of control, veered off runway, lost its undercarriage and came to rest. Both pilots were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-HZI, MSN 22387, year of manufacture 1945.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 68.7935°, -81.2395°.