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Date: | Monday 6 July 1970 |
Time: | |
Type: | Grumman TBM-3S Avenger |
Owner/operator: | JD Irving (Forest Patrol Ltd.) |
Registration: | CF-IMO |
MSN: | 2652 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Black Brook, New Brunswick -
Canada
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | Boston Brook, New Brunswick (CCJ3) |
Destination airport: | Boston Brook, New Brunswick (CCJ3) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Avenger 85833 had been modified as an aerial spray tanker following its RCN service. The JD Irving Avenger #508 crashed near Black Brook south of Boston Brook airfield. The aircraft lost power after takeoff and crashed into trees. The aircraft was written off and buried at the crash site. The pilot survived the crash.
Sources:
https://nbavengers.com/fimx-series-canada/ fimo-forest-patrol-bu-85833/
Joe Baugher: USN 85833, RCN 85833, CF-IMO
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