CF-ABF
Flight / Schedule
CF-ABF
Aircraft
Travel Air 6000Registration
CF-ABF
MSN
998
Year of Manufacture
1929
Operator
Starratt Airways %26 TransportationDate
October 24, 1935 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Lindbergh Lake Ontario
Region
North America • Canada
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On October 24, 1935 at 12:00 AM, CF-ABF experienced a crash involving Travel Air 6000, operated by Starratt Airways %26 Transportation, with the event recorded near Lindbergh Lake Ontario.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley 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 technical failure. Crew was forced to make an emergency landing following technical problems. While no one was injured, the aircraft was destroyed by post crash fire.
Aircraft reference details include registration CF-ABF, MSN 998, year of manufacture 1929.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crew was forced to make an emergency landing following technical problems. While no one was injured, the aircraft was destroyed by post crash fire.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Starratt Airways %26 TransportationFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
North America • Canada
Aircraft Details
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