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Crash of a Fairchild 71 in Arrow Lake

Date & Time: Jul 16, 1931
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CF-AHC
Flight Phase:
MSN:
665
YOM:
1929
Country:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Arrow Lake, while climbing, the float plane suffered an engine failure, crashed and sank. The occupant fate remains unknown.
Probable cause:
Engine failure after takeoff.