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Crash of a Grumman G-44A Widgeon off Beaver Cove

Date & Time: Sep 6, 2025
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
N402E
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
1444
YOM:
1944
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot was flying to Beaver Cove, attempting to the annual International Seaplane Fly-In. Upon landing on Moosehead Lake, the seaplane crashed and sank by a depth of 27 metres. The pilot, sole on board, was able to escape through a rear door and was taken to a local hospital for minor injuries.