Accident Vickers Viking IV G-CYET,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 248524
 
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Date:Monday 11 July 1927
Time:
Type:Vickers Viking IV
Owner/operator:Photographic G Flt RCAF
Registration: G-CYET
MSN: 27/CV.8
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Hilbre MB -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Survey
Departure airport:Winnipegosis MB
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Aircraft broke up after being struck by lightning and crashed from 3500ft. Aircraft was on a topographical survey flight.

Sources:

Leeuwarder courant
12-07-1927

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Mar-2021 10:40 Cobar Added
12-Mar-2021 09:35 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]

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