No fatalities

Aircraft accident at Le Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport (CF-GDZ)

Le Havre-Saint-Pierre, CanadaTakeoff (climb)

On October 14, 1952, an Avro 652 Anson (registration CF-GDZ) operated by Northern Wings was involved in an aviation accident near Le Havre-Saint-Pierre, Canada during takeoff. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The cause of the takeoff accident remains undetermined. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 7 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-12Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft sustained significant damage after crashing during the takeoff phase at Le Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport.

What happened

During a recent operation at Le Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport, an aircraft was involved in an accident while attempting to depart. The incident occurred specifically during the takeoff phase of flight. Upon impact with the ground, the aircraft sustained damage that rendered it a total loss, being classified as beyond repair.

Findings

As of the current reports, the specific reason for the crash remains unidentified. There is no information available regarding the exact mechanical or environmental factors that led to the event. The accident resulted in two injuries sustained by the crew members on board. No further details regarding the aircraft's registration or model were provided in the initial report.

Probable cause

The cause of the takeoff accident remains undetermined.