CF-GUQ

Shortly after takeoff from The Pas, the single engine airplane stalled and crashed in flames. All three passengers were quickly rescued while the pilot, Jack Lamb, was seriously burned.

Flight / Schedule

CF-GUQ

Registration

CF-GUQ

MSN

300

Year of Manufacture

1944

Date

May 10, 1955 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

The Pas Manitoba

Region

North America • Canada

Coordinates

53.8224°, -101.2405°

Crash Cause

Other causes

Narrative Report

On May 10, 1955 at 12:00 AM, CF-GUQ experienced a crash involving Noorduyn Norseman, operated by Lambair - Lamb Airways, with the event recorded near The Pas Manitoba.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 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: 3, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is other causes. Shortly after takeoff from The Pas, the single engine airplane stalled and crashed in flames. All three passengers were quickly rescued while the pilot, Jack Lamb, was seriously burned.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-GUQ, MSN 300, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 53.8224°, -101.2405°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff from The Pas, the single engine airplane stalled and crashed in flames. All three passengers were quickly rescued while the pilot, Jack Lamb, was seriously burned.

Cause: Other causes

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

3

Estimated Survivors

4

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

North America • Canada

Aircraft Details

Registration

CF-GUQ

MSN

300

Year of Manufacture

1944