Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Feb 28, 1989 (2 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on February 28, 1989 near La Grande-4, Quebec, Canada with 2 fatalities. Cause: Left engine failure after...
- Date: February 28, 1989
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: La Grande-4, Quebec, Canada
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Left engine failure after takeoff, followed by a stall in a turn, with ice on the wings that had not been removed before departure.
A Douglas C-47 (DC-3) operated by Trans Fair crashed shortly after takeoff from the La Grande-4 airstrip in Quebec on 28 February 1989 after the left engine failed. Both crew members were killed.