G-CABA
Flight / Schedule
G-CABA
Aircraft
Curtiss JN-4Registration
G-CABA
MSN
AB.1
Year of Manufacture
1920
Operator
Canadian Aerial ServicesDate
August 3, 1921 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Chénéville Quebec
Region
North America • Canada
Coordinates
45.8868°, -75.0565°
Narrative Report
On August 3, 1921 at 12:00 AM, G-CABA experienced a crash involving Curtiss JN-4, operated by Canadian Aerial Services, with the event recorded near Chénéville Quebec.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) 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.
While trying to land in Chénéville, the aircraft collided with a car and crashed. Occupant fate unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-CABA, MSN AB.1, year of manufacture 1920.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 45.8868°, -75.0565°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While trying to land in Chénéville, the aircraft collided with a car and crashed. Occupant fate unknown.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Canadian Aerial ServicesFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
North America • Canada
Aircraft Details
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