Sioux Lookout - Allanwater Lake
Flight / Schedule
Sioux Lookout - Allanwater Lake
Aircraft
Fokker UniversalRegistration
G-CASF
MSN
433
Year of Manufacture
1928
Operator
Canadian AirwaysDate
June 2, 1930 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Allanwater Lake Ontario
Region
North America • Canada
Crash Cause
Weather
Narrative Report
On June 2, 1930 at 12:00 AM, Sioux Lookout - Allanwater Lake experienced a crash involving Fokker Universal, operated by Canadian Airways, with the event recorded near Allanwater Lake Ontario.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river 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 weather. The pilot, sole on board, was completing a cargo flight from Sioux Lookout to Allanwater Lake. Upon landing on rough water, the aircraft was caught by strong winds, deviated from the track and collided with rocks located near the shore before coming to rest and sinking. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot was killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-CASF, MSN 433, year of manufacture 1928.
Fatalities
Total
1
Crew
1
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The pilot, sole on board, was completing a cargo flight from Sioux Lookout to Allanwater Lake. Upon landing on rough water, the aircraft was caught by strong winds, deviated from the track and collided with rocks located near the shore before coming to rest and sinking. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot was killed.
Cause: Weather
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Sioux Lookout - Allanwater Lake
Operator
Canadian AirwaysFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
North America • Canada
