Date & Time: Nov 2, 1929
Type of aircraft:
Ryan B-5 Brougham
Operator:
Registration:
CF-AHD
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Survivors:
No
MSN:
209
YOM:
1929
Location:
Mayo
Yukon
Country:
Canada
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
1
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
Crashed shortly after takeoff from Mayo Airport, during initial climb, the aircraft named 'Queen of the Yukon II' stalled and crashed in the frozen Stewart River. The pilot John Melvyn Patterson was killed.