CF-EKJ — routes, history & safety record

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Safety history

February 6, 1951Accident
Shortly after takeoff from Yellowknife Airport, the twin engine aircraft encountered serious difficulties to gain height. It then hit a building and crashed. Both crew members who were performing an on-demand cargo flight were killed. Probable cause (official findings): It was determined that the total weight of the aircraft was 1,400 pounds above the MTOW.
Avro 652 Anson · 2 fatalities
It was determined that the total weight of the aircraft was 1,400 pounds above the MTOW. Investigations revealed that the aircraft was parked on the ramp for six days prior to the accident and the crew failed to deice the plane before departure. No deicing, defrosting or contaminent removal was performed prior to departure. Full accident record