- 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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