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Canadair CL-44-6 (CC-106 Yukon)

CL44-1Written off

RegistrationCOHK-1972

AEOperatorAerocondor Colombia

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Canadair CL-44-6 (CC-106 Yukon) built in 1959. Operated for Royal Canadian Air Force, TACA International Airlines and Aerocondor Colombia.

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Technical data

ManufacturerCanadair

First flight1959

Country of registrationColombia

MSN1

Hex / ICAO 24-bit106921

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Canadair CL-44

Figures for the CL-44D4 variant, the most representative of the family

Length41.7 m137 ft

Wingspan43.4 m142 ft

Height11.8 m39 ft

Range4,627 km2,498 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed621 km/h335 ktMach 0.58

Service ceiling9,144 m30,000 ftIt flies above Everest (1.0 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight95,254 kg209,999 lb

Maximum payload54,906 kg121,047 lbIts 160 passengers with baggage would weigh about 16.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity160 passengersUp to 178 in a high-density layout

Endurance7 h 27 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1959 (67 years ago) · About 39 units built · Production ended in 1965

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

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Aircraft chronology

1959

Built

Assembled by Canadair.

Nov 15, 1959

Delivered to Royal Canadian Air Force

Delivered to Royal Canadian Air Force as 15501.

Jun 7, 1962

Re-registered

Changed from 15501 to 15921 (still with Royal Canadian Air Force).

May 1, 1974

Transferred to TACA International Airlines

Transferred to TACA International Airlines.

Nov 1, 1974

Transferred to Aerocondor Colombia

Transferred to Aerocondor Colombia.

Operators

1959-11-15

Royal Canadian Air Force

Registration 15501

1962-06-07

Royal Canadian Air Force

Registration 15921

1974-05-01

TACA International Airlines

Registration YS-04C

1974-11-01

Aerocondor Colombia

Registration HK-1972

In memoriam

This aircraft suffered a serious accident or hull loss. Out of respect for what happened and for the people who may have been affected, this record does not enable the register of memories.

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Canadair CL-44-6 (CC-106 Yukon) · HK-1972 · Aerocondor Colombia}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/CL44-1},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/CL44-1}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-17}
}

Wikipedia

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