No fatalities

Aircraft accident at Coral Harbour Airport (CF-TET)

Coral Harbour, CanadaLanding (descent or approach)

On September 25, 1958, a Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) (registration CF-TET) operated by Transair Canada was involved in an aviation accident near Coral Harbour, Canada during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The cause of the landing accident is currently unknown. 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 aircraft sustained significant damage after crashing during its landing attempt at Coral Harbour Airport, though no injuries were reported.

What happened

During an approach to Coral Harbour Airport, an aircraft was involved in a crash upon touchdown. The incident occurred while the aircraft was in the landing phase of flight. Following the impact, the airframe sustained damage that rendered it a total loss, being classified as damaged beyond repair.

Despite the severity of the structural damage to the aircraft, there were no casualties resulting from the event. Both members of the crew remained uninjured during the accident.

Findings

The specific circumstances and the underlying reason for the crash at Coral Harbour Airport remain undetermined at this time.

Probable cause

The cause of the landing accident is currently unknown.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 25 Sept 1958 Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident near Coral Harbour, Canada?

An aircraft sustained significant damage after crashing during its landing attempt at Coral Harbour Airport, though no injuries were reported.

Were there any fatalities in the 25 Sept 1958 Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 25 Sept 1958 involved a Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), registration CF-TET, operated by Transair Canada, at Coral Harbour, Canada.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The cause of the landing accident is currently unknown.