On October 21, 1945, a De Havilland DH.60 Moth (registration CF-ADH) operated by Private Canada was involved in an aviation accident near Fraser River, Canada during takeoff. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
A single-engine aircraft crashed during takeoff from the Fraser River in British Columbia. The fate of the crew remains unknown, and no registration is recorded.
What happened
An accident occurred involving a single-engine aircraft that crashed while attempting to take off from the Fraser River in British Columbia. The incident took place during the initial phase of flight as the aircraft left the water surface. Following the crash, the status of the individuals on board could not be determined, and their fate remains unknown. The aircraft was privately owned by P. Jorgenson. No specific registration mark is provided in the available records for this event.
Findings
Due to the lack of confirmed survivor reports or detailed investigation data in the source material, no specific contributing factors or official conclusions have been established regarding the cause of the crash.
What happened in the 21 Oct 1945 De Havilland DH.60 Moth accident near Fraser River, Canada?
A single-engine aircraft crashed during takeoff from the Fraser River in British Columbia. The fate of the crew remains unknown, and no registration is recorded.
Were there any fatalities in the 21 Oct 1945 De Havilland DH.60 Moth accident?
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 21 Oct 1945 involved a De Havilland DH.60 Moth, registration CF-ADH, operated by Private Canada, at Fraser River, Canada.
A SkyWalk Join't 3 paraglider crashed into the ground near Las Vizcachas, Chile, on September 1, 2024. The pilot and passenger sustained serious spinal…
PARAPENTE (ULTRALIVIANO NO MOTORIZADO)·2024-09-01DGAC Chile
A Cessna 172N struck electrical cables while on final approach to land at Aucó Aerodrome in Chile. The pilot was uninjured, but the aircraft sustained damage…
A Bombardier DHC-8-402 suffered a tail strike during landing at Puerto Williams on September 9, 2024. All 76 occupants were unharmed, but the aircraft…
A MYD JS-MD 3 glider veered off the runway and struck a wall at Vitacura Aerodrome on January 6, 2025. The pilot was uninjured, but the aircraft sustained…
A recreational paraglider flight in Puchuncaví, Chile, ended with the pilot sustaining serious injuries after a rapid descent and impact with a hillside on…
PARAPENTE (ULTRALIVIANO NO MOTORIZADO)·2025-03-29DGAC Chile
A Tecnam P2006T landed on its belly at an aerodrome in Poland after the crew failed to confirm landing gear deployment. The incident resulted in no injuries…