Shotline Diving Wreck Profile
- Name: CF-LPR 99
- Type: Light Aircraft
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- Location: Lake Ontario, near Port Union
Wreck Location Map
Vessel Type
Type: Likely a light aircraft, as inferred from typical incident reports of the era.
Description
Purpose: Likely used for general aviation purposes, such as personal transport or commercial activities. Light aircraft like the CF-LPR 99 were commonly used in these roles during the mid-20th century.
History
The CF-LPR 99 was involved in an aviation accident over Lake Ontario, near Port Union. The date of the incident is not clearly documented, though it is part of the accident records maintained by the Department of Transport’s Civil Aviation Branch. The aircraft likely served in general aviation roles before the accident occurred.
Significant Incidents
- Accident Date: Not specified
- Discovery: The incident was reported by the Department of Transport’s Civil Aviation Branch, but no specific details about the discovery or investigation are provided.
- Date: The exact date of the accident is not documented.
Final Disposition
The accident resulted in the aircraft crashing into Lake Ontario. Details regarding the cause of the accident, including potential mechanical failure, weather conditions, or pilot error, are not available in the provided sources. The final disposition of the wreckage is also not documented.
NOTMARs & ADVISORIES: No specific Notices to Mariners (NOTMARs) are related to this aircraft accident.
Current Condition & Accessibility
Condition: The wreckage’s current condition is not known, and its location in Lake Ontario suggests that recovery might have been challenging.
Accessibility: The site is likely inaccessible due to its underwater location in Lake Ontario. There is no public information regarding whether the wreckage has been recovered or remains underwater.
Resources & Links
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As divers, we encourage you to respect the site and its history. Remember to leave only bubbles and take only memories. If you encounter any debris, consider removing only garbage to leave the site better than you found it.
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