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| Date: | Tuesday 17 June 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman G-21A Goose |
| Owner/operator: | H.J. O'Connell Supplies |
| Registration: | CF-EXA |
| MSN: | B-50 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pointe Claire, Quebec -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Chibougamau, Quebec |
| Montreal, YUL | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed. On final approach, fuel selector switch in wrong position. Fuel starvation and aircraft brushed a tree with right wing dislodging engine . Stopped upright. Strong hull prevented break-up.
Propeller intrusion amputated right leg of passenger in co-pilot position. Pilot had broken back. Cabin passengers had cracked ribs, bruising.
Sources:
http://goosecentral.web.officelive.com/Serials.aspx
mgtourer@hotmail.com (Son of passenger with amputation) Picture available
Images:
Taken June 17 or 18 (the day following the overnight crash) at about 4:00 pm.
At site
At site daylight following crash
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Jan-2011 15:51 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Jan-2011 04:51 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 19-Mar-2012 23:12 | Bill Smyth | Updated [Date, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Oct-2012 13:18 | K.M. Harris | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Apr-2021 06:59 | TedGriz | Updated [Photo, ] |
| 06-Apr-2021 13:36 | TedGriz | Updated [Photo, ] |
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