G-CAOP
Flight / Schedule
G-CAOP
Aircraft
Curtiss HS-2LRegistration
G-CAOP
Date
October 26, 1930 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Fort Frances Ontario
Region
North America • Canada
Coordinates
48.6208°, -93.3640°
Narrative Report
On October 26, 1930 at 12:00 AM, G-CAOP experienced a crash involving Curtiss HS-2L, operated by Provincial Air Service of Lands %26 Forests, with the event recorded near Fort Frances Ontario.
The flight was categorized as survey / patrol / reconnaissance and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river 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.
While landing on a frozen ground, the aircraft skidded and was damaged beyond repair. There were no casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-CAOP.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 48.6208°, -93.3640°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While landing on a frozen ground, the aircraft skidded and was damaged beyond repair. 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
Flight Type
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
North America • Canada
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Curtiss HS-2LRegistration
G-CAOP
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