Hamilton - Wolfe Island

On September 24, 1948 at 12:00 AM, Hamilton - Wolfe Island experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.60 Moth, operated by Private Canadian, with the event recorded near Wolfe Island Ontario.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 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: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is other causes. On landing off Wolfe Island, the single engine aircraft hit a stake in water and came to rest. While both occupants were unhurt, the aircraft owned by Donald Barnes was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-CAOU, MSN 400, year of manufacture 1927.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 44.1671°, -76.4307°.