- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | July 08, 1965 |
Time: | 1540 |
Location: | Dog Creek, British Columbia, Canada |
Operator: | Canadian Pacific Air Lines |
Flight #: | 21 |
Route: | Vancouver - Whitehorse |
AC Type: | Douglas DC-6B |
Registration: | CF-CUQ |
cn / ln: | 43844/334 |
Aboard: | 52 (passengers:46 crew:6) |
Fatalities: | 52 (passengers:46 crew:6) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The tail section separated from the fuselage after a bomb exploded in the passenger compartment. It was believed a saboteur ignited a mixture of acid and gunpowder which may have been poured into the toilet in a suicide-for-insurance scheme. |
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