Vancouver Island Aerial Service

Safety profile and incident history for Vancouver Island Aerial Service.

Safety Score

10/10

Total Incidents

2

Total Fatalities

0

Recent Incidents

Curtiss JN-4

Victoria British Columbia

The aircraft was destroyed during an emergency landing.

Curtiss JN-4

Nalau Island British Columbia

En route from Alert Bay to Prince Rupert, the pilot Lt Harry W. Brown encountered an unexpected situation and was forced to ditch the aircraft off Nalau Island. He survived by paddling a log into the shipping lane and was picked up by a passing Alaskan steamer. The aircraft was lost.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Canada

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Curtiss JN-42