Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 14 November 1944
Aircraft Type: Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso A (PBY-5A)
Owner/operator: 4(BR) Sqn – RCAF
Registration Number: 11017
Location: off Tofino, BC –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Aircraft missing
Casualties: Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10
Component Affected: Aircraft communication systems and data transmission.Aircraft communication systems and data transmission.
Category: Accident
A missing during sea patrol mission was reported. Investigation is underway to determine the circumstances.A missing during sea patrol mission was reported. Investigation is underway to determine the circumstances.
Description
Missing during sea patrol mission.
Source of Information
http://www.ody.ca/~bwalker/index.htm, https://caspir.warplane.com/pdoc/pn/600015675/, https://aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=11017&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exacthttp://www.ody.ca/~bwalker/index.htm, https://caspir.warplane.com/pdoc/pn/600015675/, https://aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=11017&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exactPrimary Cause
Lack of communication and situational awareness among the aircraft crew.Lack of communication and situational awareness among the aircraft crew.Share on:
