CF-BNH

On June 20, 1946 at 12:00 AM, CF-BNH experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, operated by Uscan Engineering, with the event recorded near Yellowknife Northwest Territories.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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 human factor. A drunk mechanic stole the aircraft parked on apron and elected to make a local flight. After liftoff, he lost control of the aircraft that crashed. He was injured and the aircraft was written off.

Aircraft reference details include registration CF-BNH, MSN FM10, year of manufacture 1946.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 62.4528°, -114.4695°.