Canadair C-4 North Star crash, Dec 30, 1953, Vancouver Br...
Canadair C-4 North Star accident on December 30, 1953 near Vancouver British Columbia, Canada with no fatalities.
- Date: December 30, 1953
- Aircraft: Canadair C-4 North Star
- Location: Vancouver British Columbia, Canada
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Royal Canadian Air Force Canadair North Star lost an engine to icing on a flight to Montreal via Edmonton and turned back to Vancouver. While landing in rain and icing, its right wing struck the runway, and the aircraft came to rest upside down. All 51 occupants survived and the aircraft was destroyed.