Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 27 March 1957
Aircraft Type: Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso (PBY-5A)
Owner/operator: Eastern Provincial Airways
Registration Number: CF-HGE
Location: off Sept-?les, QC – ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
On September 13, 1962, the Canso aircraft landed off Sept-?les, QC and subsequently drifted and sank off Shelter Bay.On September 13, 1962, the Canso aircraft landed off Sept-?les, QC and subsequently drifted and sank off Shelter Bay.

Description

The Canso force landed off Sept-?les, QC and later drifted and sank off Shelter Bay the next day. It has also been reported that this happened on September 13, 1962.

Source of Information

http://www.goodall.com.au/warbirds-directory-v6/consolidated.pdf, https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/PBY/conversations/topics/14328http://www.goodall.com.au/warbirds-directory-v6/consolidated.pdf, https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/PBY/conversations/topics/14328

Primary Cause

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