ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204014
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| Date: | Monday 2 May 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed P-38 F-5G |
| Owner/operator: | Spartan Air Services |
| Registration: | CF-HDI |
| MSN: | 422-8461 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Uplands Airport, ON -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Uplands Airport, Ottawa, ON |
| Uplands Airport, Ottawa, ON | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The P-38 was said to have had an engine failure on takeoff for a maintenance test flight. The aircraft stalled while circling for landing and crashed and burned one mile south of Uplands airport. Pilot C.P. McEvoy (34).
History: 44-53206, NC75632, CF-HDI
Sources:
1. Ottawa Daily Citizen, May 3, 1955, p5
2. https://docplayer.net/amp/54425393-Lockheed-p-38-lightning.html
3. https://www.silverhawkauthor.com/post/canadian-warplanes-5-lockheed-p-38-lightning-aerial-survey
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jan-2018 13:18 | TB | Added |
| 27-Feb-2022 07:06 | Cosmo | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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