Sydney - Sydney

On June 28, 1937 at 12:00 AM, Sydney - Sydney experienced a crash involving Avro 616 Avian IVM, operated by Cape Breton Flying Club, with the event recorded near Sydney 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 crew was performing a circular training flight over Sydney, Nova Scotia. On approach, crew encountered unknown problems and was forced to make an emergency landing. Aircraft crash landed in Reserve Mines, less than one mile from the airport. While both occupants were injured, the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-CAZ, MSN 284, year of manufacture 1929.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 46.1382°, -60.1942°.