CF-BKP  Fairchild 71C                          (c/n  68)

                                     

                                        This shot, from the Len Dobbin collection (via Australia's CAHS) shows a Canadian Airways
                                        Fairchild being lifted either on or off its skis at Edmonton in 1942.  Further maintenance is being
                                        performed on its Pratt & Whitney Wasp in the shot below.  Canadian-built, (hence the 71C)
                                        it was delivered in 1938.    It passed to Canadian Pacific Airlines and was later owned by the
                                        Trans-American Mining Corporation.         It crashed taking off from a small lake in the North
                                        West Territories in September 1946.