Shearwater - Shearwater
Flight / Schedule
Shearwater - Shearwater
Aircraft
Grumman S-2 TrackerRegistration
12182
MSN
DH81
Year of Manufacture
1966
Operator
Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAFDate
October 5, 1976 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Bayswater Nova Scotia
Region
North America • Canada
Coordinates
44.6734°, -63.5116°
Narrative Report
On October 5, 1976 at 12:00 AM, Shearwater - Shearwater experienced a crash involving Grumman S-2 Tracker, operated by Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF, with the event recorded near Bayswater Nova Scotia.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 2 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Bayswater while completing a local training mission out from Shearwater AFB. Both occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 12182, MSN DH81, year of manufacture 1966.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 44.6734°, -63.5116°.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Bayswater while completing a local training mission out from Shearwater AFB. Both occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Shearwater - Shearwater
Operator
Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAFFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
North America • Canada
