Montreal-Saint-Hubert - Matchi-Manitou

Crashed on landing on a frozen lake in Matchi-Manitou, Quebec. The pilot was unhurt but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair as the fuselage was bent. It was abandoned on site and later sunk when the ice melted. The pilot was conducting a mission on behalf of the Controller of Civil Aviation.

Flight / Schedule

Montreal-Saint-Hubert - Matchi-Manitou

Registration

CF-CCI

MSN

DHC.203

Year of Manufacture

1930

Date

March 28, 1935 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Government

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Matchi-Manitou Quebec

Region

North America • Canada

Coordinates

47.9217°, -76.7319°

Narrative Report

On March 28, 1935 at 12:00 AM, Montreal-Saint-Hubert - Matchi-Manitou experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth, operated by Canadian Government, with the event recorded near Matchi-Manitou Quebec.

The flight was categorized as government 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, 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.

Crashed on landing on a frozen lake in Matchi-Manitou, Quebec. The pilot was unhurt but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair as the fuselage was bent. It was abandoned on site and later sunk when the ice melted. The pilot was conducting a mission on behalf of the Controller of Civil Aviation.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-CCI, MSN DHC.203, year of manufacture 1930.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 47.9217°, -76.7319°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed on landing on a frozen lake in Matchi-Manitou, Quebec. The pilot was unhurt but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair as the fuselage was bent. It was abandoned on site and later sunk when the ice melted. The pilot was conducting a mission on behalf of the Controller of Civil Aviation.

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

Montreal-Saint-Hubert - Matchi-Manitou

Flight Type

Government

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

North America • Canada

Aircraft Details

Registration

CF-CCI

MSN

DHC.203

Year of Manufacture

1930