ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234592
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| Date: | Wednesday 6 August 1913 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Curtiss Hydro Biplane |
| Owner/operator: | John Bryant |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Victoria, BC -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Cadboro Bay, Victoria |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Lost control performing aerobatics, went into a steep dive and broke up in midair. Crashed from 130 m into a building, killing the American pilot John Bryant. The first fatal airplane accident in Canada.
Sources:
1. Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad, 09-08-1913
2. https://www.lookoutnewspaper.com - 2016
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2020 11:55 | Cobar | Added |
| 25-Oct-2023 05:58 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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