G-CAGD

Shortly after takeoff, the pilot was forced to initiate a sharp turn to avoid a power line. Doing so, the airplane stalled and crashed. There were no casualties.

Flight / Schedule

G-CAGD

Registration

G-CAGD

MSN

406

Year of Manufacture

1927

Date

November 30, 1932 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Edmonton Alberta

Region

North America • Canada

Coordinates

53.5462°, -113.4912°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On November 30, 1932 at 12:00 AM, G-CAGD experienced a crash involving Fokker Universal, operated by Independent Airways, with the event recorded near Edmonton Alberta.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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 human factor. Shortly after takeoff, the pilot was forced to initiate a sharp turn to avoid a power line. Doing so, the airplane stalled and crashed. There were no casualties.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-CAGD, MSN 406, year of manufacture 1927.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 53.5462°, -113.4912°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff, the pilot was forced to initiate a sharp turn to avoid a power line. Doing so, the airplane stalled and crashed. There were no casualties.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

North America • Canada

Aircraft Details

Registration

G-CAGD

MSN

406

Year of Manufacture

1927