G-CASW

Crashed in foggy conditions. The pilot, sole on board, was injured.

Flight / Schedule

G-CASW

Registration

G-CASW

MSN

CV-91

Year of Manufacture

1928

Date

August 15, 1928 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Test

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Porcher Island British Columbia

Region

North America • Canada

Coordinates

53.9630°, -130.5698°

Crash Cause

Weather

Narrative Report

On August 15, 1928 at 12:00 AM, G-CASW experienced a crash involving Canadian Vickers Vedette, operated by Canadian Vickers, with the event recorded near Porcher Island British Columbia.

The flight was categorized as test and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is weather. Crashed in foggy conditions. The pilot, sole on board, was injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-CASW, MSN CV-91, year of manufacture 1928.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 53.9630°, -130.5698°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in foggy conditions. The pilot, sole on board, was injured.

Cause: Weather

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

1

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 1

Operational Details

Flight Type

Test

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

North America • Canada

Aircraft Details

Registration

G-CASW

MSN

CV-91

Year of Manufacture

1928