Douglas DC-3 crash, May 5, 1996, Kenty Lake
Douglas DC-3 accident on May 5, 1996 near Kenty Lake, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada with no fatalities. Cause: The right ski struck a snowbank during...
- Date: May 5, 1996
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-3
- Location: Kenty Lake, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The right ski struck a snowbank during landing on the icy lake, causing the gear to collapse. Official findings not retrieved.
A DC-3 on a cargo flight landed on icy Kenty Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador. The right ski struck a snowbank, the landing gear collapsed, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. All three occupants were evacuated safely.