CF-AGD
Flight / Schedule
CF-AGD
Aircraft
De Havilland DH.60 MothRegistration
CF-AGD
MSN
1317
Year of Manufacture
1930
Date
July 17, 1930 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Geographical / Geophysical / Scientific
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Dismal Lake Northwest Territories
Region
North America • Canada
Narrative Report
On July 17, 1930 at 12:00 AM, CF-AGD experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.60 Moth, operated by Consolidated Mining %26 Smelting Company of Canada, with the event recorded near Dismal Lake Northwest Territories.
The flight was categorized as geographical / geophysical / scientific and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
While taking off from a lake located 15 miles north of Dismal Lake, the aircraft impacted a rock and crashed. The pilot, sole on board, was uninjured.
Aircraft reference details include registration CF-AGD, MSN 1317, year of manufacture 1930.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While taking off from a lake located 15 miles north of Dismal Lake, the aircraft impacted a rock and crashed. The pilot, sole on board, was uninjured.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Flight Type
Geographical / Geophysical / Scientific
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
North America • Canada
Aircraft Details
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