Sault Sainte Marie - Abitibi Lake

The airplane was completing a flight from Sault Ste Marie to Abitibi Lake. For unknown reasons, the aircraft crashed upon landing at Abitibi Lake, Ontario. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and both occupants were uninjured.

Flight / Schedule

Sault Sainte Marie - Abitibi Lake

Registration

G-CAPH

MSN

909

Year of Manufacture

1929

Date

June 30, 1929 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Abitibi Lake Ontario

Region

North America • Canada

Coordinates

43.7610°, -79.7713°

Narrative Report

On June 30, 1929 at 12:00 AM, Sault Sainte Marie - Abitibi Lake experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.60 Moth, operated by Provincial Air Service of Lands %26 Forests, with the event recorded near Abitibi Lake Ontario.

The flight was categorized as survey / patrol / reconnaissance and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 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: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The airplane was completing a flight from Sault Ste Marie to Abitibi Lake. For unknown reasons, the aircraft crashed upon landing at Abitibi Lake, Ontario. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and both occupants were uninjured.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-CAPH, MSN 909, year of manufacture 1929.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 43.7610°, -79.7713°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The airplane was completing a flight from Sault Ste Marie to Abitibi Lake. For unknown reasons, the aircraft crashed upon landing at Abitibi Lake, Ontario. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and both occupants were uninjured.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

1

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Sault Sainte Marie - Abitibi Lake

Flight Type

Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

North America • Canada

Aircraft Details

Registration

G-CAPH

MSN

909

Year of Manufacture

1929