ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 184966
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Date: | Friday 3 February 1967 |
Time: | day |
Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
Owner/operator: | Northern Mountain Airlines |
Registration: | CF-IOB |
MSN: | 893 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | None |
Location: | Samandre Lake, NWT -
Canada
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | Cambridge Bay, NWT |
Destination airport: | Yellowknife |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A Canadian pilot, Mr. Robert Gauchie, was flying solo from Cambridge Bay to Yellowknife when he became lost in a storm. Running out of fuel, he force landed on a remote Northern lake, isolated from any radio contact with the outside world. He was found on April 1.
Sources:
http://nationalpost.com/news/canada/pilot-bob-gauchies-story-of-how-he-survived-nearly-two-months-in-brutally-cold-wilderness-before-his-rescue .
https://www.dhc-2.com/cn893.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Feb-2016 14:01 |
harro |
Added |
13-Dec-2016 16:49 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Registration, Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
03-Nov-2022 13:59 |
Bruce Corley |
Updated [Registration, Source] |
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