No fatalities

Aircraft crash on Memphrémagog Lake (3674)

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On January 7, 1968, a De Havilland DHC-3 Otter (registration 3674) operated by Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF was involved in an aviation accident near Memphrémagog Lake, Canada in flight. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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An unidentified aircraft crashed into Memphrémagog Lake under undetermined circumstances, resulting in no fatalities.

What happened

An aviation accident occurred involving an aircraft that impacted the surface of Memphrémagog Lake. The specific details regarding the flight's origin or destination remain unconfirmed, as the exact nature of the event has not been established.

During the incident, there were no casualties reported among those on board. The aircraft came to rest in the water, but no information is currently available regarding the specific flight phase at the moment of impact.

Findings

The precise reasons for the crash remain unknown, as the event took place under unknown circumstances. No official investigation details have been released to clarify the sequence of events leading to the lake impact.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 7 Jan 1968 De Havilland DHC-3 Otter accident near Memphrémagog Lake, Canada?

An unidentified aircraft crashed into Memphrémagog Lake under undetermined circumstances, resulting in no fatalities.

Were there any fatalities in the 7 Jan 1968 De Havilland DHC-3 Otter accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 7 Jan 1968 involved a De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, registration 3674, operated by Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF, at Memphrémagog Lake, Canada.