ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203965
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| Date: | Friday 14 November 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) |
| Registration: | 53656 |
| MSN: | 3718 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Halifax, NS -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | HMCS Shearwater, Nova Scotia |
| HMCS Shearwater, Nova Scotia | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Avenger 53656, coded TF-P of VS 881, ditched into the Atlantic near Sambro Light, off Halifax, due to engine problems. The crew were rescued.
Sources:
http://cgibin.rcn.com/jeremy.k/cgi-bin/gzNavySearch.pl?target=TBM&series=3
Royal Canadian Navy, Aircraft Finish and Markings, 1944-1968, Patrick Martin
JFBaugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jan-2018 16:33 | TB | Added |
| 19-Oct-2018 08:10 | yukonjack | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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