G-CACV

The pilot made a sharp turn to avoid a bridge when the seaplane crashed in Biscotasing. Crew fate unknown.

Flight / Schedule

G-CACV

Aircraft

Curtiss HS-2L

Registration

G-CACV

Year of Manufacture

1923

Date

July 17, 1923 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Biscotasing Ontario

Region

North America • Canada

Coordinates

47.3001°, -82.1030°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On July 17, 1923 at 12:00 AM, G-CACV experienced a crash involving Curtiss HS-2L, operated by Laurentide Air Service, with the event recorded near Biscotasing Ontario.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight 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 technical failure. The pilot made a sharp turn to avoid a bridge when the seaplane crashed in Biscotasing. Crew fate unknown.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-CACV, year of manufacture 1923.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 47.3001°, -82.1030°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The pilot made a sharp turn to avoid a bridge when the seaplane crashed in Biscotasing. Crew fate unknown.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

North America • Canada

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Curtiss HS-2L

Registration

G-CACV

Year of Manufacture

1923