ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144919
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| Date: | Saturday 22 August 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Anson Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 32 (C) OTU RAF |
| Registration: | N4901 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pacific Ocean, 49º30’N 124º5’W, off Pender Island, British Columbia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Patricia Bay, British Columbia (YYJ/CYYJ) |
first date: 25 June 1941 - Taken on strength at Aircraft Repair, Edmonton
To Western Air Command on 2 September 1941, for use by No. 32 Operational Training Unit at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Still with this unit when ditched at position 49º30’N 124º5’W off Pender Island, British Columbia on 22 August 1942. due to port engine failure. Wreckage recovered by No. 3 Repair Depot, broken up at Vancouver for spares. Had 751:45 total time when struck off.
last date: 6 October 1942 - Struck off, reduced to spares and produce
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.odynet.ca/~bwalker/RCAF_N1078_N5041_detailed.html]
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?820-32-Otu
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Apr-2012 16:29 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 04-Jun-2015 17:06 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
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