Ashuanipi Lake - Ashuanipi Lake

On December 31, 1953 at 12:00 AM, Ashuanipi Lake - Ashuanipi Lake experienced a crash involving Canadian Vickers PBV-1 Canso (OA-10 Canso), operated by Hollinger Ungava Transport, with the event recorded near Ashuanipi Lake Newfoundland & Labrador.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

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

While making a practice landing at Ashuanipi Lake, Labrador, the Canso's starboard float dug. The airplane swung, filled with water and sank by a depth of 200 feet. There were no casualties. The accident occurred in 1953 (exact date remains unknown).

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-DIK, MSN CV-445, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 52.6539°, -66.1770°.