De Havilland DHC-3 Otter crash, May 29, 1990, Pelly Crossing

De Havilland DHC-3 Otter accident on May 29, 1990 near Pelly Crossing, Yukon, Canada with no fatalities.

A de Havilland Otter operated by Aerokon Aviation was carrying drill equipment from the Pelly Crossing airstrip on 29 May 1990 when it took off on partial power and retracted the flaps before reaching a safe height. It settled into trees past the runway end, burst into flames and was destroyed by a post impact fire. The pilot and his passenger survived with serious burns.

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