C-FTLU

Beech Aircraft Corporation 3NM · built 1952

Register facts: Canadian Civil Aircraft Register (open data, file dated October 27, 2026).

This airframe was written off — TSB records the aircraft destroyed on June 2, 1983. No route data will appear.

Safety history

No recorded accidents or incidents for this aircraft in FlightFinder’s database.

Transportation Safety Board of Canada records2 on file

Worst recorded outcome: destroyed (June 2, 1983).

  • June 2, 1983Accidentdestroyed

    Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-32 · Covington · 23 fatalities · A83F0006

    A83F0006: On June 2, 1983, Air Canada Flight 797, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32, of Canadian Registry C-FTLU, was a regularly scheduled international passenger flight from Dallas, Texas, to Montreal, Quebec, Canada, with an en route stop at Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The flight left Dallas with 5 crewmembers and 41…

  • September 17, 1979Accidentsubstantial damage

    Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-32 · Boston · A79F0011

    The aircraft experienced a rapid decompression at fl250. Control and engine problems were encountered. Aft pressure bulkhead of a/c failed.

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