Mingan - Lake Manitou

Upon landing, one of the ski struck an ice ridge on the ground and cartwheeled. All three crew members escaped uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

Mingan - Lake Manitou

Registration

C-FDTT

MSN

14170/25615

Year of Manufacture

1944

Operator

Trans Fair

Date

March 12, 1995 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Lake Manitou Quebec

Region

North America • Canada

Coordinates

46.0605°, -74.3844°

Crash Cause

Other causes

Narrative Report

On March 12, 1995 at 12:00 AM, Mingan - Lake Manitou experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Trans Fair, with the event recorded near Lake Manitou Quebec.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is other causes. Upon landing, one of the ski struck an ice ridge on the ground and cartwheeled. All three crew members escaped uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration C-FDTT, MSN 14170/25615, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 46.0605°, -74.3844°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Upon landing, one of the ski struck an ice ridge on the ground and cartwheeled. All three crew members escaped uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Other causes

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

3

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

3

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 3

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Mingan - Lake Manitou

Operator

Trans Fair

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

North America • Canada

Aircraft Details

Registration

C-FDTT

MSN

14170/25615

Year of Manufacture

1944