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Crash of a Noorduyn Norseman in Poshkakagan Lake

Date & Time: Jun 21, 1947
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CF-OBP
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
N29-33
YOM:
1947
Country:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
3
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
On final approach to Poshkakagan Lake, the engine failed. The aircraft stalled and crashed on the shore. All four occupants were uninjured while the aircraft was written off.
Probable cause:
Engine failure caused by a fuel exhaustion.