CF-BHY
Flight / Schedule
CF-BHY
Aircraft
Noorduyn NorsemanRegistration
CF-BHY
MSN
N29-6
Year of Manufacture
1945
Operator
Wheeler AirlinesDate
December 18, 1959 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Oskélanéo Quebec
Region
North America • Canada
Coordinates
48.1103°, -75.1975°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On December 18, 1959 at 12:00 AM, CF-BHY experienced a crash involving Noorduyn Norseman, operated by Wheeler Airlines, with the event recorded near Oskélanéo Quebec.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a plain, valley 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.
The listed crash cause is human factor. While approaching Oskélanéo, the pilot encountered poor weather conditions with snow falls. While trying to land, the single engine aircraft struck a railway bridge and crashed. The aircraft was destroyed and all occupants were injured and rescued.
Aircraft reference details include registration CF-BHY, MSN N29-6, year of manufacture 1945.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 48.1103°, -75.1975°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While approaching Oskélanéo, the pilot encountered poor weather conditions with snow falls. While trying to land, the single engine aircraft struck a railway bridge and crashed. The aircraft was destroyed and all occupants were injured and rescued.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Wheeler AirlinesFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
North America • Canada
