Sydney - New Glasgow
Flight / Schedule
Sydney - New Glasgow
Aircraft
Avro 616 Avian IVMRegistration
CF-CDE
MSN
310
Year of Manufacture
1930
Operator
Cape Breton Flying ClubDate
June 10, 1937 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
New Glasgow Nova Scotia
Region
North America • Canada
Coordinates
45.5737°, -62.6653°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On June 10, 1937 at 12:00 AM, Sydney - New Glasgow experienced a crash involving Avro 616 Avian IVM, operated by Cape Breton Flying Club, with the event recorded near New Glasgow Nova Scotia.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. On landing, an undercarriage collapsed and the aircraft came to rest. Both occupants were unhurt but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration CF-CDE, MSN 310, year of manufacture 1930.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 45.5737°, -62.6653°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
On landing, an undercarriage collapsed and the aircraft came to rest. Both occupants were unhurt but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Sydney - New Glasgow
Operator
Cape Breton Flying ClubFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
North America • Canada
