Incident Curtiss HS-2L G-CAOB,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 1253
 
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Date:Friday 8 October 1926
Time:
Type:Curtiss HS-2L
Owner/operator:Forestry Branch-Dept of Lands & Forests
Registration: G-CAOB
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lake Superior off Gros Cap, ON -   Canada
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Forced landing in lake due to water in fuel, sank after drifting out into lake. Aircraft was named 'Buzzard'.

Sources:

British Civil Aircraft Registers 1919-1999

http://airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-C.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Jan-2008 21:10 JINX Added
16-Dec-2017 09:50 Sergey L. Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]

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