Toronto – Thunder Bay – Armstrong – Winnipeg

On February 6, 1941 at 03:50 AM, Toronto – Thunder Bay – Armstrong – Winnipeg experienced a crash involving Lockheed 14 Super Electra, operated by Trans-Canada Air Lines - TCAL, with the event recorded near Armstrong Ontario.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

12 people were known to be on board, 12 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 9, passenger fatalities: 9, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. On final approach to Armstrong by night, the twin engine aircraft hit tree tops and crashed in flames in a wooded area located few km short of runway. All 12 occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-TCP, MSN 1501, year of manufacture 1939.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 50.3037°, -89.0377°.