Accident Cessna Crane I (T-50) 7776,
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Date:Saturday 25 July 1942
Time:13:35
Type:Cessna Crane I (T-50)
Owner/operator:Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)
Registration: 7776
MSN: 1219
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Justice, MB -   Canada
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:N°12 SFTS
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed. Stalled at 13:35 and spun vertically into the ground 6 miles north of Justice, about 18 miles NE o te airficid. A portion of the leading edge was seen to peel off from the wing during the Crane's fall.
LAC. Lionel Ralph Priday NZ/416538 RNZAF Age 21. Killed
LAC. Robert Edgar Willis R/118031 RCAF Age 20. Killed
Mechanic: Cpl. George Mcintosh R/80675 RCAF Age 34. Killed

Sources:

Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 27 July 1942, p1
https://aircrewremembered.com
CWGC
New Zealand Cenotaph

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Jan-2018 19:06 TB Added
05-Feb-2018 08:36 TB Updated [Date]
11-Oct-2023 15:55 pietrzak Updated [[Date]]

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