Accident Grumman G-21A Goose C-FPVE,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 28011
 
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Date:Monday 9 September 1974
Time:12:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic G21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman G-21A Goose
Owner/operator:West Coast Air Services
Registration: C-FPVE
MSN: 1200
Fatalities:Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Nitinat Canyon at the foot of Mt. Hooper, Vancouver Island, B.C. -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Tofino, B. C.
Destination airport:Vancouver, B. C.
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into Nitinat Canyon at the foot of Mt. Hooper in low cloud and poor visibility.
Pilot: John Richard Creighton Ferguson 32
Passengers:
Herbert Johnny Moore 26
Marguirite Mary Moore 23
Herbert Hector Moore 2
Peter Yaremkevich 41
Robert Burton Richardson 42
Arne David Johnson 22
Lillian Dupont 27
Doreen Janet Nagy 29
Rock Poirier 58
William Frederick Appleby 50

Sources:

http://goosecentral.web.officelive.com/Serials.aspx
http://www.aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=38876
http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
24-Jan-2011 14:44 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative]
31-Dec-2018 20:56 Anon. Updated [Source]
29-Mar-2021 16:33 Anon. Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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