G-CASW
Flight / Schedule
G-CASW
Aircraft
Canadian Vickers VedetteRegistration
G-CASW
MSN
CV-91
Year of Manufacture
1928
Operator
Canadian VickersDate
August 15, 1928 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight 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
Operator
Canadian VickersFlight Type
Test
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
North America • Canada
