G-CAOE
Flight / Schedule
G-CAOE
Aircraft
Curtiss HS-2LRegistration
G-CAOE
Year of Manufacture
1924
Operator
Department of Lands %26 ForestryDate
August 2, 1926 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Lake Snake (McKellar) Ontario
Region
North America • Canada
Crash Cause
Other causes
Narrative Report
On August 2, 1926 at 12:00 AM, G-CAOE experienced a crash involving Curtiss HS-2L, operated by Department of Lands %26 Forestry, with the event recorded near Lake Snake (McKellar) Ontario.
The flight was categorized as survey / patrol / reconnaissance and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a lake, sea, ocean, river 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 other causes. Named 'Eagle', the aircraft hit a submerged rock while taking off from Snake Lake located some 9 km north of McKellar. The aircraft sank and was lost. Crew fate unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-CAOE, year of manufacture 1924.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Named 'Eagle', the aircraft hit a submerged rock while taking off from Snake Lake located some 9 km north of McKellar. The aircraft sank and was lost. Crew fate unknown.
Cause: Other causes
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Department of Lands %26 ForestryFlight Type
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
North America • Canada