CF-BYM

On October 1, 1957 at 01:35 PM, CF-BYM experienced a crash involving Canadian Vickers Stranraer, operated by Pacific Western Airlines - PWA, with the event recorded near Sovereign Lake British Columbia.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a plain, valley crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Shortly after takeoff from Sovereign Lake, the seaplane struck trees and crashed in flames in a wooded area. All four occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-BYM.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 50.3649°, -119.1055°.