Avro 652 Anson crash, Aug 24, 1964 (1 killed), Whitehorse...
Avro 652 Anson accident on August 24, 1964 near Whitehorse Yukon, Canada with 1 fatality.
- Date: August 24, 1964
- Aircraft: Avro 652 Anson
- Location: Whitehorse Yukon, Canada
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
The Avro Anson was taken by an engineer who was not authorized to fly it solo. He flew it recklessly up the Yukon River valley near Whitehorse, and it crashed on the southwest bank just above Miles Canyon, killing the pilot.