ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205637
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| Date: | Saturday 12 June 1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.100 Vampire F Mk 3 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
| Registration: | 17066 |
| MSN: | EEP 42384 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dorion, QC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Station Rockcliffe, ON |
| RCAF Station St. Hubert, QC | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On 12-Jun-1954, a 438 (City of Montreal) Aux Sqn pilot, based at RCAF Station St. Hubert QC, was returning from an airshow at RCAF Station Rockcliffe, Ottawa ON. During the return flight, the pilot rolled inverted resulting in the engine flaming out. The pilot was able to carry out a wheels-up forced landing on a grass field near Dorion QC, 32 miles west of RCAF St. Hubert. The pilot walked away but the aircraft sustained sufficient damage to be written off.
Sources:
The Montreal Gazette 14 June 1954, p3
RCAF Historical Records
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Feb-2018 21:17 | TB | Added |
| 10-Jan-2020 11:09 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 24-Feb-2021 08:35 | Cosmo | Updated [Registration, Operator, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Jul-2021 05:22 | Cosmo | Updated [Date, Time, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2021 06:52 | Anon. | Updated [Location] |
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