CF-XJM

En route, a fire erupted on board and the pilot reduced his altitude to make an emergency landing. The aircraft crash landed near The Pas and was destroyed by a post crash fire. There were no casualties.

Flight / Schedule

CF-XJM

Registration

CF-XJM

MSN

29

Year of Manufacture

1953

Date

December 9, 1968 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

The Pas Manitoba

Region

North America • Canada

Coordinates

53.8224°, -101.2405°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On December 9, 1968 at 12:00 AM, CF-XJM experienced a crash involving De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, operated by Lambair - Lamb Airways, with the event recorded near The Pas Manitoba.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight 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 technical failure. En route, a fire erupted on board and the pilot reduced his altitude to make an emergency landing. The aircraft crash landed near The Pas and was destroyed by a post crash fire. There were no casualties.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-XJM, MSN 29, year of manufacture 1953.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 53.8224°, -101.2405°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

En route, a fire erupted on board and the pilot reduced his altitude to make an emergency landing. The aircraft crash landed near The Pas and was destroyed by a post crash fire. There were no casualties.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

North America • Canada

Aircraft Details

Registration

CF-XJM

MSN

29

Year of Manufacture

1953