G-CASQ

En route, weather conditions worsened and the pilot decided to attempt an emergency landing. In snow falls, the aircraft hit the ground, lost its undercarriage and came to rest. No casualties but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

G-CASQ

Registration

G-CASQ

MSN

824

Year of Manufacture

1929

Date

November 17, 1938 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Disappointment Inlet British Columbia

Region

North America • Canada

Crash Cause

Weather

Narrative Report

On November 17, 1938 at 12:00 AM, G-CASQ experienced a crash involving Fokker Super Universal, operated by Canadian Airways, with the event recorded near Disappointment Inlet British Columbia.

The flight was categorized as 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.

The listed crash cause is weather. En route, weather conditions worsened and the pilot decided to attempt an emergency landing. In snow falls, the aircraft hit the ground, lost its undercarriage and came to rest. No casualties but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-CASQ, MSN 824, year of manufacture 1929.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

En route, weather conditions worsened and the pilot decided to attempt an emergency landing. In snow falls, the aircraft hit the ground, lost its undercarriage and came to rest. No casualties but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Weather

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

North America • Canada

Aircraft Details

Registration

G-CASQ

MSN

824

Year of Manufacture

1929