Incident de Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth CF-AVE,
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Date:Friday 17 April 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH83 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth
Owner/operator:Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co of Canada Ltd
Registration: CF-AVE
MSN: 4095
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Yellowknife, North West Terrirtories -   Canada
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Yellowknife, NWT
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Sold to Canada without C of A. Sold to The Athabaska Syndicate and registered CF-AVE [C of R 1585] 14.5.35 to F K Morrow & W M Archibald, t/a The Jubilee Syndicate (name change), Toronto.

Registered 7.6.35 on incorporation as Borealis Co Ltd. C of R lapsed; renewed 6.6.37. Registered [C of R 2329/A253] 1.8.38 to Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co of Canada Ltd, Trail, British Columbia.

Ran into snow-ploughed road on take-off and badly damaged at Yellowknife NWT on 17.4.42.

Sources:

http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh83.pdf
http://www.goldenyears.ukf.net/reg_CF-1.htm
http://www.dehavilland.ukf.net/p040.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Mar-2013 16:36 Dr. John Smith Added
19-Mar-2013 16:37 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Narrative]

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