ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177325
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| Date: | Wednesday 7 May 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| Owner/operator: | Skyway Air Services/Conair Aviation Ltd. |
| Registration: | CF-KCJ |
| MSN: | 3621 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Sumas, Wahington -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | Abbotsford, British Columbia (YXX) |
| Abbotsford, British Columbia (YXX) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Avenger 53559 had been modified as an aerial spray tanker following its RCN service. The Conair TBM #607 was substantially damaged after it crashed near Sumas, Washington, 7 May 1969. The pilot survived.
Sources:
https://nbavengers.com/fjfk-series-canada/
fkcj-skywayconair-607-bu-53559/
Joe Baugher: USN 53559, RCN 53559, CF-KCJ
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jun-2015 07:19 | yukonjack | Added |
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