G-CAOD
Flight / Schedule
G-CAOD
Aircraft
Curtiss HS-2LRegistration
G-CAOD
MSN
589
Year of Manufacture
1924
Operator
Department of Lands %26 ForestryDate
June 12, 1925 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Michipicoten Ontario
Region
North America • Canada
Coordinates
47.9518°, -84.8015°
Crash Cause
Weather
Narrative Report
On June 12, 1925 at 12:00 AM, G-CAOD experienced a crash involving Curtiss HS-2L, operated by Department of Lands %26 Forestry, with the event recorded near Michipicoten Ontario.
The flight was categorized as survey / patrol / reconnaissance and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is weather. On approach in thick fog, the seaplane impacted water and came to rest upside down in the harbor of Michipicoten. The pilot was injured.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-CAOD, MSN 589, year of manufacture 1924.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 47.9518°, -84.8015°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
On approach in thick fog, the seaplane impacted water and came to rest upside down in the harbor of Michipicoten. The pilot was injured.
Cause: Weather
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Operator
Department of Lands %26 ForestryFlight Type
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
North America • Canada
