Ontario

Landing (descent or approach)

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Registration:

G-CARW

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Private

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London – Strathburn

MSN:

611

YOM:

1928

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On final approach to Strathburn, the engine failed. The airplane stalled and crashed short of runway. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Probable cause:

Engine failure on short final.

Crash of a Fairchild FC-2 in Kenogamissi Lake: 5 killed

Date & Time: Feb 19, 1933

Type of aircraft:

Fairchild FC-2

Operator:

Registration:

G-CATU

Flight Phase:

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

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Plain, Valley

MSN:

CV-104

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1928

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Shortly after takeoff from Kenogamissi Lake, the airplane impacted a tree, causing the left wing to be torn off. The aircraft descended to the ground and crashed. All five occupants were killed.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60X Moth in Walkerville

Date & Time: Nov 4, 1932

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Registration:

CF-CDD

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Training

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Walkerville - Walkerville

MSN:

485

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1928

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Shortly after takeoff from Walkerville, the airplane overturned and crashed, coming to rest upside and bursting into flames. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed by a post crash fire.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60G Gipsy Moth in London

Date & Time: Oct 6, 1932

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Registration:

G-CAVU

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Training

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London - London

MSN:

862

YOM:

1929

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Shortly after takeoff, while climbing, the aircraft impacted power cables and crashed, bursting into flames. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed by a post crash fire.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60X Moth in Toronto

Date & Time: Sep 1, 1932

Type of aircraft:

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Registration:

G-CAKS

Flight Phase:

Flight

Flight Type:

Demonstration

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MSN:

571

YOM:

1928

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The pilot was taking part to a race when the accident occurred on the final stage of the competition. The arcraft went out of control and crashed near the airport. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60X Moth in Toronto

Date & Time: Apr 6, 1932

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Operator:

Century Airways

Registration:

G-CANA

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Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

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De Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth

MSN:

595

YOM:

1928

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Shortly after takeoff from Toronto-Century Airport, the pilot initiated a turn when the airplane stalled and crashed. Both occupants were injured.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth in Ottawa: 1 killed

Date & Time: Mar 21, 1932

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Registration:

G-CYUT

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MSN:

218

YOM:

1930

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Ottawa-Macdonald-Cartier

Ontario

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Canada

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North America

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The crew was performing a test flight and was practicing stalls when a wing failed. The aircraft dove into the ground and crashed in an open field. The pilot A. Anderson was killed while the copilot A. L. James was seriously injured. Built in 1930, the aircraft totalized 55h25 flying hours. The test mission was completed on behalf of the CGAO.

Probable cause:

Wing failure.

Crash of a Travel Air A-6000A near Orillia

Date & Time: Mar 16, 1932

Type of aircraft:

Travel Air 6000

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Registration:

CF-AEI

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Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

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