CF-ILY
Flight / Schedule
CF-ILY
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
CF-ILY
MSN
4410
Year of Manufacture
1942
Operator
Northern WingsDate
March 19, 1957 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Seven Islands Quebec
Region
North America • Canada
Narrative Report
On March 19, 1957 at 12:00 AM, CF-ILY experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Northern Wings, with the event recorded near Seven Islands Quebec.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crash landed at Seven Islands Airport. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration CF-ILY, MSN 4410, year of manufacture 1942.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crash landed at Seven Islands Airport. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Northern WingsFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
North America • Canada
Aircraft Details
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