ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153544
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| Date: | Sunday 26 February 1967 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | airplane (35x) |
| Owner/operator: | Northward Aviation |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Edmonton (ECCA), AB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A fire in a hangar destroyed 35 aircraft. In addition to all 15 of the Edmonton Flying Club's planes, the fire destroyed privately owned aircraft, including four belonging to Northward Aviation Ltd.
One of these privately owned aircraft was DHC-3 Otter CF-JAO (c/n 129) owned by VC Simmonds.
It was believed the fire started in the boiler room of the hangar.
Sources:
http://www2.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=60a282d8-1e9b-4655-87b9-6667d5d657e5
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Feb-2013 06:33 | gerard57 | Added |
| 14-Dec-2016 14:24 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 20-Aug-2019 18:54 | wf | Updated [Narrative] |
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