CF-GSA
Flight / Schedule
CF-GSA
Aircraft
Avro 652 AnsonRegistration
CF-GSA
MSN
4178
Year of Manufacture
1947
Operator
Eastern Provincial Airways - EPADate
April 7, 1951 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Millertown Junction Newfoundland & Labrador
Region
North America • Canada
Coordinates
49.0086°, -56.3375°
Narrative Report
On April 7, 1951 at 12:00 AM, CF-GSA experienced a crash involving Avro 652 Anson, operated by Eastern Provincial Airways - EPA, with the event recorded near Millertown Junction Newfoundland & Labrador.
The flight was categorized as cargo 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: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Upon landing on an icy lake located near Millertown Junction, the twin engine aircraft went through the ice and sank. Both crew members were injured and the aircraft was lost.
Aircraft reference details include registration CF-GSA, MSN 4178, year of manufacture 1947.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 49.0086°, -56.3375°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Upon landing on an icy lake located near Millertown Junction, the twin engine aircraft went through the ice and sank. Both crew members were injured and the aircraft was lost.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
Eastern Provincial Airways - EPAFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
North America • Canada