Douglas DC-6 crash, Aug 2, 1974 (3 killed), Ashcroft Brit...
Douglas DC-6 accident on August 2, 1974 near Ashcroft British Columbia, Canada with 3 fatalities.
- Date: August 2, 1974
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-6
- Location: Ashcroft British Columbia, Canada
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: En route
A Conair DC-6 on a firefighting mission stalled during a climbing turn after its first drop was off target and crashed about 8 miles east southeast of Ashcroft. All three crew were killed.