Whitehorse - Whitehorse

On August 24, 1964 at 12:00 AM, Whitehorse - Whitehorse experienced a crash involving Avro 652 Anson, operated by Spartan Air Services, with the event recorded near Whitehorse Yukon.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. Crashed at Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, killing the pilot. Aircraft was stolen by the AME, who was not authorized to fly the aircraft solo, and flown recklessly a short distance up the Yukon River valley, before crashing on the southwest side of the river just above Miles Canyon.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-GML, MSN MDF-304.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 60.7378°, -135.0870°.