Fecha:
1921-02-20
Tiempo:
NA
Aeronave:
Avro 504
Circunstancias:
Lieutenant William Gordon was performing a training flight from Camp Borden to Toronto. Few minutes after takeoff, while proceeding to the east, he encountered engine problems and elected to make an emergency landing on the iced Lake Simcoe. Upon landing, the aircraft hit a ridge and came to rest with its undercarriage torn off. While the pilot was uninjured, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Operador:
Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF
Registro:
G-CYCI
Fase de Vuelo:
Flight
Tipo de vuelo:
Training
Supervivientes:
Yes
Lugar del accidente:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Cronograma:
Camp Borden - Toronto
Ubicación del accidente:
Barrie Ontario
Región:
North America
Tripulación a bordo:
1
Muertes de la tripulación:
0
Personas a Bordo:
0
Muertes de pasajeros:
0
Otras muertes:
0
Total de muertes:
0
Causa del accidente:
Technical failure