Oshawa - Cleveland
Flight / Schedule
Oshawa - Cleveland
Aircraft
Beechcraft E18Registration
C-FFLC
MSN
BA-365
Year of Manufacture
1958
Operator
Skycraft Air TransportDate
June 6, 1985 at 03:00 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Cleveland-Hopkins Ohio
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
41.4252°, -81.8329°
Narrative Report
On June 6, 1985 at 03:00 PM, Oshawa - Cleveland experienced a crash involving Beechcraft E18, operated by Skycraft Air Transport, with the event recorded near Cleveland-Hopkins Ohio.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 1 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The flight departed and proceeded en route without incident. Radar and radio contact was maintained until the flight proceeded over Lake Erie. The flight did not arrive at its destination. The aircraft is presumed to have crashed in Lake Erie. One identifiable 3 feet x 4 feet section of floor panel was located. Two smaller pieces of wreckage were also found which may have been portions of C-FFLC.
Aircraft reference details include registration C-FFLC, MSN BA-365, year of manufacture 1958.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 41.4252°, -81.8329°.
Fatalities
Total
1
Crew
1
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The flight departed and proceeded en route without incident. Radar and radio contact was maintained until the flight proceeded over Lake Erie. The flight did not arrive at its destination. The aircraft is presumed to have crashed in Lake Erie. One identifiable 3 feet x 4 feet section of floor panel was located. Two smaller pieces of wreckage were also found which may have been portions of C-FFLC.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Oshawa - Cleveland
Operator
Skycraft Air TransportFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
