G-CARH
Flight / Schedule
G-CARH
Aircraft
Fairchild FC-2Registration
G-CARH
MSN
110
Year of Manufacture
1928
Operator
Spence-McDonough Air TransportDate
July 16, 1932 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Great Bear Lake Northwest Territories
Region
North America • Canada
Coordinates
66.7031°, -119.7070°
Narrative Report
On July 16, 1932 at 12:00 AM, G-CARH experienced a crash involving Fairchild FC-2, operated by Spence-McDonough Air Transport, with the event recorded near Great Bear Lake Northwest Territories.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) 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.
After landing on the Great Bear Lake, the aircraft did not decelerate as expected and impacted the shore. While nobody was injured, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-CARH, MSN 110, year of manufacture 1928.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 66.7031°, -119.7070°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
After landing on the Great Bear Lake, the aircraft did not decelerate as expected and impacted the shore. While nobody was injured, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Spence-McDonough Air TransportFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
North America • Canada
Aircraft Details
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