CF-FHN

On September 18, 1975 at 12:00 AM, CF-FHN experienced a crash involving De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, operated by North Coast Air Services, with the event recorded near Prince Rupert British Columbia.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 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: 2, passenger fatalities: 2, other fatalities: 0.

While cruising at low altitude, the single engine airplane struck tree tops, lost its left wing and crashed upside down in a wooded area located about 31 km southeast of Prince Rupert. All three occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-FHN, MSN 47, year of manufacture 1949.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 54.3104°, -130.3112°.