Date:	Tuesday 30 December 1941
Time:	08:50
Type:	Supermarine Stranraer
Owner/operator:	4 (BR) Sqn RCAF
Registration:	928
MSN:	CV.214
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	½ mile south of RCAF Ucluelet NAS, Vancouver Islands, BC -   Canada
Phase:	Initial climb
Nature:	Aerial patrol
Departure airport:	RCAF Ucluelet NAS, Vancouver Islands, BC
Destination airport:	RCAF Ucluelet NAS, Vancouver Islands, BC.

Narrative:
No.4 (BR) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, Supermarine Stranraer '928' had just taken off on an anti-submarine patrol when it crashed into dense woodland ½ mile south of its RCAF Ucluelet Naval Air Station, British Columbia base.
4 crew, P/O, Albert Cecil Scruton; F/O, Robert Jamieson Gray; Sgt, M.N. McKay and Cpl. W.J. Zenkie were killed in the crash and 4 crew survived with injuries.

https://www.bombercommandmuseumarchives.ca/canadaairwar/canadaairwar1941.pdf
http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_901_950_detailed.htm
https://www.rcafassociation.ca/heritage/history/fallen-aviators/rcaf-casualties-second-world-war/glover-to-groulx/
https://www.rcafassociation.ca/heritage/history/fallen-aviators/rcaf-casualties-second-world-war/sabine-to-shapter/
https://www.onthisspot.ca/cities/ucluelet/seaplane
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._4_Squadron_RCAF
The Province BC - 30-31 December 1941
Star-Phoenix 31 December 1941, p11
Times Colonist BC - 30th December 1941
The Leader Post BC - 31st December 1941
Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
28-Jan-2018 15:17	TB	Added
29-Jan-2018 13:26	TB	Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source]
26-Oct-2020 00:12	Peter Clarke	Updated [Time, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
29-Jan-2021 14:33	Castle	Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator]