CF-GPM

While taking off from the harbor of Saint Anthony, the single engine aircraft went through the ice and came to rest partially submerged. All occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was considered as damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

CF-GPM

Registration

CF-GPM

MSN

162

Year of Manufacture

1943

Date

February 4, 1955 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Saint Anthony Newfoundland & Labrador

Region

North America • Canada

Coordinates

51.3490°, -55.6098°

Narrative Report

On February 4, 1955 at 12:00 AM, CF-GPM experienced a crash involving Noorduyn Norseman, operated by Eastern Provincial Airways - EPA, with the event recorded near Saint Anthony Newfoundland & Labrador.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) 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 taking off from the harbor of Saint Anthony, the single engine aircraft went through the ice and came to rest partially submerged. All occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was considered as damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-GPM, MSN 162, year of manufacture 1943.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 51.3490°, -55.6098°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

While taking off from the harbor of Saint Anthony, the single engine aircraft went through the ice and came to rest partially submerged. All occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was considered as damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

North America • Canada

Aircraft Details

Registration

CF-GPM

MSN

162

Year of Manufacture

1943