Camp Borden - Camp Borden
Flight / Schedule
Camp Borden - Camp Borden
Aircraft
Avro 504Registration
G-CYAL
MSN
H1917
Year of Manufacture
1920
Operator
Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAFDate
August 12, 1920 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Camp Borden Ontario
Region
North America • Canada
Narrative Report
On August 12, 1920 at 12:00 AM, Camp Borden - Camp Borden experienced a crash involving Avro 504, operated by Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF, with the event recorded near Camp Borden Ontario.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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.
The pilot, sole on board, was completing a local training flight at Camp Borden Airport. The airplane crashed on takeoff. The pilot was rescued.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-CYAL, MSN H1917, year of manufacture 1920.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The pilot, sole on board, was completing a local training flight at Camp Borden Airport. The airplane crashed on takeoff. The pilot was rescued.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Camp Borden - Camp Borden
Operator
Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAFFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
North America • Canada
Aircraft Details
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