CF-DRR
Flight / Schedule
CF-DRR
Aircraft
Noorduyn NorsemanRegistration
CF-DRR
MSN
840
Year of Manufacture
1945
Operator
Private CanadianDate
June 22, 1947 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Grey Trout Lake Ontario
Region
North America • Canada
Coordinates
49.0175°, -92.0672°
Narrative Report
On June 22, 1947 at 12:00 AM, CF-DRR experienced a crash involving Noorduyn Norseman, operated by Private Canadian, with the event recorded near Grey Trout Lake Ontario.
The flight was categorized as private 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.
Crashed in unknown circumstances shortly after takeoff from Grey Trout Lake, Ontario. All occupants survived while the aircraft owned by J. A. Mathieu was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration CF-DRR, MSN 840, year of manufacture 1945.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 49.0175°, -92.0672°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances shortly after takeoff from Grey Trout Lake, Ontario. All occupants survived while the aircraft owned by J. A. Mathieu was damaged beyond repair.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Private CanadianFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
North America • Canada
Aircraft Details
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