De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth crash, Sep 18, 1937, Baie-Com...
De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth accident on September 18, 1937 near Baie-Comeau Quebec, Canada with no fatalities. Cause: In flight fire from an overheated...
- Date: September 18, 1937
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth
- Location: Baie-Comeau Quebec, Canada
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: In flight fire from an overheated cabin heating system
A privately owned DH.83 Fox Moth flown solo caught fire in the cabin over the St. Lawrence River and the pilot landed it on the river at Riviere aux Outardes near Baie Comeau. The pilot was unhurt, but the aircraft was written off.