Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Mar 18, 1956, Pelly Bay Nunavut
Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on March 18, 1956 near Pelly Bay Nunavut, Canada with no fatalities.
- Date: March 18, 1956
- Aircraft: Curtiss C-46 Commando
- Location: Pelly Bay Nunavut, Canada
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Flying Tiger Line C 46 on a night VFR approach to Pelly Bay Airport, Northwest Territories, struck the ground with its left wing and came down in rocky terrain a few kilometres short of the runway. All three occupants were injured and evacuated, and the aircraft was destroyed.