- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | May 11, 1953 |
Time: | ? |
Location: | Prince Rupert, BC, Canada |
Operator: | Canadian Pacific Air Lines |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Sandpit - Prince Rupert |
AC Type: | Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina |
Registration: | CF-CRV |
cn / ln: | 21984 |
Aboard: | 19 (passengers:16 crew:3) |
Fatalities: | 2 (passengers:1 crew:1) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Crashed while attempting to land. Misuse of controls after the aircraft touched down on the water. The aircraft bounced several times with the final bounce being so severe the nose section was torn off. |
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