Date & Time:
Aug 28, 1953
Type of aircraft:
Noorduyn Norseman
Operator:
Orillia Air Service
Registration:
CF-AYO
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
No
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Schedule:
Opeongo Lake - Round Island Lake
MSN:
1
YOM:
1935
Country:
Canada
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
1
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
2
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The single engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances while approaching the Round Island Lake. All three occupants were killed. The wreckage was recovered in November 1992 and transferred to the Canadian Bush Plane Heritage in Sault St. Marie, Ontario.
