C-FBXR
Flight / Schedule
C-FBXR
Aircraft
Grumman G-21A GooseRegistration
C-FBXR
MSN
1059
Year of Manufacture
1939
Operator
Trans-Provincial Airlines - TPADate
October 8, 1979 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Fern Passage British Columbia
Region
North America • Canada
Coordinates
54.3204°, -130.2651°
Crash Cause
Other causes
Narrative Report
On October 8, 1979 at 12:00 AM, C-FBXR experienced a crash involving Grumman G-21A Goose, operated by Trans-Provincial Airlines - TPA, with the event recorded near Fern Passage British Columbia.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) 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.
The listed crash cause is other causes. While taking off from a lake located near Fern Passage, BC, the seaplane struck log and sank. There were no casualties but the aircraft was written off.
Aircraft reference details include registration C-FBXR, MSN 1059, year of manufacture 1939.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 54.3204°, -130.2651°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While taking off from a lake located near Fern Passage, BC, the seaplane struck log and sank. There were no casualties but the aircraft was written off.
Cause: Other causes
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Trans-Provincial Airlines - TPAFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
North America • Canada