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Crash of a Fairchild FC-2 in Regina

Date & Time: Sep 23, 1930
Type of aircraft:
Fairchild FC-2
Operator:
Registration:
G-CAID
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
MSN:
16
YOM:
1927
Location:
Regina
Saskatchewan
Country:
Canada
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The crew was forced to make an emergency landing for unknown reason. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and both crew members were slightly injured.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60M Moth in Old Wives

Date & Time: Jul 4, 1930
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.60 Moth
Operator:
J. R. Paget
Registration:
CF-AGN
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Private
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
MSN:
1353
YOM:
1929
Location:
Old Wives
Saskatchewan
Country:
Canada
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While taking off from Old Wives, the pilot lost control of the airplane that stalled and crashed in a field, bursting into flames. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was destroyed by a post crash fire.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60M Moth in Prince Albert

Date & Time: Jul 2, 1930
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.60 Moth
Operator:
Registration:
CF-AAF
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Demonstration
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Prince Albert - Prince Albert
MSN:
764
YOM:
1928
Location:
Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
Country:
Canada
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot, sole on board, was taking part to an airshow at Prince Albert Airport. While flying at low height, he lost control of the airplane that crashed on the ground. The pilot was injured.

Crash of a Boeing 40B-4 in Moose Jaw

Date & Time: Jun 12, 1930
Type of aircraft:
Boeing 40
Operator:
Registration:
CF-AIO
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
MSN:
1166
YOM:
1929
Location:
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan
Country:
Canada
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed on landing. All occupants escaped unhurt while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60X Moth in Warman: 1 killed

Date & Time: Oct 8, 1929
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.60 Moth
Operator:
Saskatoon Aero Club
Registration:
G-CAKG
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
Schedule:
Saskatoon - Saskatoon
MSN:
462
YOM:
1928
Location:
Warman
Saskatchewan
Country:
Canada
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The pilot Theodore Helps, sole on board, was performing a training flight out from Saskatoon Airport. Over the area of Warman, while performing a loop, a wing strut failed. The aircraft went out of control, entered a dive and crashed in an open field. The pilot was killed.
Probable cause:
Loss of control following a wing strut failure.

Crash of a Buhl CA-6 Standard AirSedan in La Ronge

Date & Time: Oct 5, 1929
Type of aircraft:
Buhl CA-6 Standard AirSedan
Operator:
Registration:
CF-AAY
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
MSN:
41
YOM:
1929
Location:
La Ronge
Saskatchewan
Country:
Canada
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot was forced to attempt an emergency landing following an engine failure. While all occupants escaped uninjured, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Probable cause:
Engine failure in flight.
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