Ottawa/Rockcliffe Airport - Incidents

Incidents

  • March 28, 1950 – USAF Douglas C-47B-50DK engine catches fire and crashes with 4 fatalities (one was American Ambassador Laurence A. Steinhardt)
  • July 22, 1953 – RCAF Canadair C-54GM Argonaut catches fire during loading; aircraft was destroyed with no fatalities
  • October 23, 2009 – Piper Comanche skids off short of the runway with no injuries
  • September 22, 2012 – Mooney M20 struck a chain link fence at the east end of the runway with no injuries.

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