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Date: | Thursday 4 June 1942 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American Harvard Mk II |
Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
Registration: | 2683 |
MSN: | 66-2416 |
Year of manufacture: | 1940 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | 3 mi SE of Tillsonburg, ON -
Canada
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | N°14 SFTS Aylmer, ON |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:The aircraft broke up and crashed as the student pilot pulled out of a steep power dive at excessive speed. The pilots were engaged in a unauthorized aerobatics.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | |
Report number: | |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
The Leader-Post 11 June 1942, p5
Ottawa Citizen 5 June 1942, p5
https://caspir.warplane.com/asrc/acn/200000852/#2590 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
21-Jan-2018 17:05 |
TB |
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07-Feb-2024 20:09 |
ASN |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Source, Narrative, Accident report] |