| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | C-FBCC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 18 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 18 (C-45) |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech Expeditor 3N |
| C/n (msn): | A-603 / CA-3 |
| Operator Titles: | Wildcountry Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | Northern Spirit |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Red LakeMap |
| Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYRL IATA: YRL Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | July 1993 |
| Photo by: | David A. Montgomery |
| Photo ID: | 871201 |
| Photo Comment |
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Parked in the back storage area behind Red Lake Airport Terminal. Delivered to the RCAF in 1951 as 1428. Retired and sold to the Government of British Columbia in 1960 as CF-BCC. After withdrawal in 1973, used as an instructional airframe at Selkirk College, BC. Reactivated in 1978 with Wild Country Airways as C-FBCC. Crashed in an overweight and incorrectly loaded takeoff at Red Lake, ON in November 1992. Remains later taken to Kuby's Aircraft Yard in Kenora, ON. Scrapped and registration cancelled by 2018. This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 25 November 2025, and has since been viewed 40 times. |