ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177443
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| Date: | Friday 16 June 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| Owner/operator: | Miramichi Air Service Ltd. |
| Registration: | CF-ZTR |
| MSN: | 3837 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sevogle, New Brunswick -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Sevogle Airstrip, New Brunswick (CCM3) |
| Sevogle Airstrip, New Brunswick (CCM3) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Avenger 53775 had been modified as an aerial spray tanker following its USN service. The TBM was originally operated by Hillcrest Aircraft Co. as N4173A #A18. The aircraft was damaged on 25-Aug-1967 when it forced landed during crop-spraying. The aircraft was purchased by Miramachi Air Service in 1972 and operated it as CF-ZTR #A18. On the 16-Jun-1972, the aircraft crashed into brush at the left side of the Sevogle runway on takeoff. The aircraft was written off but pilot escaped uninjured.
Sources:
https://nbavengers.com/fmfxfz-series-canada/
canada/fztr-hillcrest-miramichi-a18-bu-53775a/
https://nbavengers.com/489-2/u-s-mountain-states-washington-oregon-idaho-montana-and-wyoming-new/ mountain-states-washington-oregon-idaho-montana-and-wyoming-new/
Joe Baugher: USN 53775, N4173A, CF-ZTR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jul-2015 06:07 | yukonjack | Added |
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