De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter crash, Aug 23, 1978 (1 killed)
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter accident on August 23, 1978 near Frobisher Bay Nunavut, Canada with 1 fatality.
- Date: August 23, 1978
- Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter
- Location: Frobisher Bay Nunavut, Canada
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
On 23 August 1978 Bradley Air Services DHC-6 Twin Otter CF-QDG was on final approach to Frobisher Bay Airport, Northwest Territories. At about 40 feet over the runway threshold the aircraft rolled left and descended out of control, and its left wing struck the ILS antenna. The left engine was torn off and the aircraft came to rest upside down beside the runway. The pilot was killed and three other occupants were injured. The aircraft was written off.