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Crash of a De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth in Kakagi Lake

Date & Time: Aug 30, 1946
Registration:
CF-BNW
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
FM.14
Country:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
During the takeoff roll on Kakagi Lake, the pilot made a side slip into water to avoid a collision with a cliff. The aircraft came to rest in water and was damaged beyond repair while both occupants were unhurt.