Accident Details
On March 31, 2011, at approximately 1745 Pacific Daylight Time, a De Havilland DHC-3T airplane broke up in flight about 39 nautical miles northeast of Mayo, Yukon Territory, Canada. The aircraft, Canadian registration C-GMCW, sustained substantial damage during the accident.
Aircraft and Operator
The airplane was owned and operated by the Black Sheep Aviation and Cattle Company, based in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. At the time of the accident, the aircraft was occupied by a solo pilot, who was killed.
Investigation
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has jurisdiction over the investigation of this accident. Further information may be obtained from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada's office in Edmonton, Alberta.