G-CANC
Flight / Schedule
G-CANC
Aircraft
Fairchild FC-2Registration
G-CANC
MSN
26
Year of Manufacture
1928
Operator
Canadian AirwaysDate
April 29, 1930 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Saint-Sylvère Quebec
Region
North America • Canada
Coordinates
46.2335°, -72.2241°
Narrative Report
On April 29, 1930 at 12:00 AM, G-CANC experienced a crash involving Fairchild FC-2, operated by Canadian Airways, with the event recorded near Saint-Sylvère Quebec.
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 pilot attempted an emergency landing for unknown reasons. Upon touchdown, the aircraft overturned and came to rest. There were no casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-CANC, MSN 26, year of manufacture 1928.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 46.2335°, -72.2241°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The pilot attempted an emergency landing for unknown reasons. Upon touchdown, the aircraft overturned and came to rest. There were no casualties.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Canadian AirwaysFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
North America • Canada
Aircraft Details
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