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Date: | 04-JAN-1941 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth |
Owner/operator: | 6 EFTS RCAF |
Registration: | 4139 |
MSN: | DHC.469 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | near RCAF Prince Albert, mile NE of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan -
Canada
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | RCAF Prince Albert, SK (YPA/CYPA) |
Destination airport: | RCAF Prince Albert |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Tiger Moth MSN DHC.469 (Gipsy Major #86959). Delivered 24.8.40 and taken on charge by RCAF as 4139 29.8.40. To 6 EFTS Prince Albert, SK.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) Forced landing in bad weather near RCAF Station, 1 nautical mile north-east of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, while attempting an emergency landing at in bad visibility. Instructor pilot and student pilot u/t injured. Struck off charge 23.5.41
Sources:
1. Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 6 January 1941, p3
2.
https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf 3.
http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_4100_4149_detailed.html 4.
https://www.bombercommandmuseumarchives.ca/canadaairwar/canadaairwar1941.pdf 5.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Albert_(Glass_Field)_Airport#RCAF_Station_Prince_Albert
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-Jan-2018 20:11 |
TB |
Added |
27-Jul-2021 16:27 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
27-Jul-2021 16:29 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Narrative] |
02-Aug-2021 09:54 |
THC |
Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |