CF-IRH

On March 26, 1960 at 12:00 AM, CF-IRH experienced a crash involving Noorduyn Norseman, operated by Ontario Central Airlines, with the event recorded near Red Lake Ontario.

The flight was categorized as positioning and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is weather. On approach to Red Lake, the pilot encountered poor weather conditions with snow falls and strong winds. He lost control of the airplane that crashed in a field. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and the pilot was injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-IRH, MSN 836, year of manufacture 1945.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 51.0189°, -93.8274°.