Cessna 421 Golden Eagle crash, Jul 8, 1972 (6 killed), Ch...
Cessna 421 Golden Eagle accident on July 8, 1972 near Chetwynd British Columbia, Canada with 6 fatalities.
- Date: July 8, 1972
- Aircraft: Cessna 421 Golden Eagle
- Location: Chetwynd British Columbia, Canada
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: En route
A Cessna 421 carrying company employees from Edmonton toward Chetwynd flew into marginal weather and heavy rain. It struck the slope of Mount Wartenbe while approaching Chetwynd, killing all six people on board. The wreckage was located quickly through the emergency locator transmitter.