Stuttgart - Shannon - Keflavik - Frobisher Bay - Toronto

On February 27, 1974 at 10:15 PM, Stuttgart - Shannon - Keflavik - Frobisher Bay - Toronto experienced a crash involving Rockwell Sabreliner 40, operated by Brethour Realty Services, with the event recorded near Frobisher Bay Nunavut.

The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.

9 people were known to be on board, 9 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 7, passenger fatalities: 7, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. The crew was completing a flight from Stuttgart, Germany, to Toronto, with intermediate stops in Shannon, Keflavik and Frobisher Bay. While descending to Frobisher Bay, the crew informed ATC about his position about 50 km southeast of the destination airport with a fuel reserve for about 15 minutes of flight. Shortly later, the airplane struck the slope of a mountain located 106 km southeast of Frobisher Bay, near Newton Fiord. The wreckage was found few hours later and all nine occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-BRL, MSN 282-107, year of manufacture 1972.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 62.8398°, -66.7438°.