ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205134
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| Date: | Monday 17 May 1948 |
| Time: | 19:15 |
| Type: |  Cessna 140 |
| Owner/operator: | Winnipeg Flying Club |
| Registration: | CF-ELO |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Assiniboine River at the foot of Ruby Street, Winnipeg, MB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | Winnipeg, MB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crash-landed into river, out of fuel, after making a 35 minute aerobatic display over the City at low altitude. Body of pilot Kenneth Johannesson recovered from Red River 23 May.
Aircraft has never been recovered from the river.
Sources:
- Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 18 May 1948, p8/27 May 1948, p21
- Eyewitness Brian Johannesson
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jan-2018 09:57 | TB | Added |
| 27-Jan-2018 10:06 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Jun-2022 06:07 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
| 12-Jun-2022 18:42 | Falcon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, Category] |
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