Accident Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman CF-GIA, Sunday 9 October 1949
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Date:Sunday 9 October 1949
Time:19:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic NORS model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman
Owner/operator:World Wide Airways
Registration: CF-GIA
MSN: 400
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lake Toro near Saint-Michel-des-Saints, QC -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Lake Claire, QC
Destination airport:Saint-Michel-des-Saints, QC
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Emergency landing in a lake due to bad weather nosed over and crashed.

Sources:

Combat 12 October 1949
https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=Fr8DH2VBP9sC&dat=19491011&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jun-2020 20:29 TB Added
21-Sep-2024 12:44 Cobar Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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