CF-AEO

Shortly after takeoff from Moncton Airport, while climbing, aircraft stalled and crashed in flames. All five occupants were rescued while the aircraft was destroyed by post crash fire. The reason for the occurrence is unknown but it seems one of the wing dropped shortly after rotation.

Flight / Schedule

CF-AEO

Registration

CF-AEO

MSN

6279

Year of Manufacture

1935

Date

July 18, 1935 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

Moncton New Brunswick

Region

North America • Canada

Coordinates

46.1276°, -64.7824°

Narrative Report

On July 18, 1935 at 12:00 AM, CF-AEO experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, operated by Canadian Airways, with the event recorded near Moncton New Brunswick.

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.

5 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 5 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: 4, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Shortly after takeoff from Moncton Airport, while climbing, aircraft stalled and crashed in flames. All five occupants were rescued while the aircraft was destroyed by post crash fire. The reason for the occurrence is unknown but it seems one of the wing dropped shortly after rotation.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-AEO, MSN 6279, year of manufacture 1935.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 46.1276°, -64.7824°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff from Moncton Airport, while climbing, aircraft stalled and crashed in flames. All five occupants were rescued while the aircraft was destroyed by post crash fire. The reason for the occurrence is unknown but it seems one of the wing dropped shortly after rotation.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

4

Estimated Survivors

5

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 5

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

CF-AEO

MSN

6279

Year of Manufacture

1935