CF-OBF

On October 11, 1965 at 12:00 AM, CF-OBF experienced a crash involving Noorduyn Norseman, operated by Northland Air Manitoba, with the event recorded near Selkirk Manitoba.

The flight was categorized as ferry 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 pilot, sole on board, was completing a flight from a fish camp to Selkirk. En route, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in an isolated area. As the airplane failed to arrive at Selkirk, SAR operations were conducted but eventually suspended few days later as no trace of the aircraft nor the pilot was found. The burnt wreckage was found in June 1966.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-OBF, MSN 587, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 50.1309°, -96.8910°.