ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 228333
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| Date: | Friday 14 December 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Piper Aztec |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Thunder Bay area -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Sandy Lake |
| Thunder Bay | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ken Leishman aka the Flying Bandit was flying a mercy flight delivering hospital patient Eva Harper and her nurse Janet Meekis. Plane went down for unknown reasons 40km North of Thunder Bay. Wreckage was found the following spring by a Canadian Forces aircraft. There were little remains of passengers left, all declared dead.
Sources:
Kens family.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Aug-2019 16:51 | boatbaron | Added |
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