De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver crash, Oct 1, 1977 (7 killed)
De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver accident on October 1, 1977 near Stevens Pass Washington, United States with 7 fatalities. Cause: Collision with trees due to...
- Date: October 1, 1977
- Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver
- Location: Stevens Pass Washington, United States
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Collision with trees due to improper in-flight decisions by the pilot.
A de Havilland Beaver on a charter flight from Kenmore flew low into a canyon and could not climb over the rising terrain near Stevens Pass. It struck trees and all seven occupants were killed.