Douglas DC-3 cn 26109/14664
Frame last update: 26-May-2021
Registration: KJ936Operator: RCAF - Royal Canadian Air Force
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Type: Military
Status: Written Off
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43-48848 | xx-xx-1944 | DC-3 C-47B-5-DK | USAAF - United States Army Air Force | |||
KJ936 | xx-xx-1944 | DC-3 C-47B-5-DK | RCAF - Royal Canadian Air Force | 01.03.50 The Dakota IV had landed in snow near Snag, Yukon as part of a military exercise, Operation Sweetbriar. On takeoff the aircraft stalled & fell back 13 km from Snag, YT 0(?). The investigation revealed that the pilot had had minimal training on the Dakota on skis, on a hard-packed snow surface north of Edmonton. At the accident site, the surface was 14 inches of snow on top of slush, and he found that the skis seemed to dig when he lifted the tail during take-off. He therefore ended up t | ||
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