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Safety history

  • May 7, 1982AccidentHull loss

    The crew started the takeoff procedure from a runway contaminated with melted snow. In snow falls, the airplane was unable to gain sufficient speed so the captain decided to abandon the takeoff and initiated an emergency braking maneuver. Unable to stop within the remaining distance, the airplane overran and came to rest few dozen meters further.

    Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)

Transportation Safety Board of Canada records2 on file

Worst recorded outcome: substantial damage.

  • May 7, 1982Accidentsubstantial damage

    Douglas DC-3C-S1C3G · Calgary Int'l A/p · A82W0025

    The captain had planned to depart at 1000 hrs but poor weather delayed the flight. Three hrs later, conditions had improved to 400 ft ceiling obscured with an rvr of 1800 ft in snow, the freezing rain had stopped and the forecast was for continued improvement. Snow and ice had accumulated but the a/c was cleared off…

  • April 21, 1978Accidentsubstantial damage

    Douglas DC-3C-S1C3G · Resolute Bay · A78C0041

    The left engine failed just after the landing gear was selected up after lift-off. Because the airspeed was still below vmc, the pilot closed the throttles and landed wheels-up on the remaining runway. The left magneto on the left engine was found to be dead but this was not detected on the runup check because the…

Source: TSB Aviation Safety Information System (ASIS) (open data).