ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 223207
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Date: | Wednesday 23 February 1938 |
Time: | day |
Type: | de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide |
Owner/operator: | Quebec Airways Ltd |
Registration: | CF-BFL |
MSN: | 6373 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Matane, Bas-Saint-Lawrence, Quebec -
Canada
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Matane, Bas-Saint-Lawrence, Quebec |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:C/no. 6373: Floatplane shipped unassembled to Canada with no UK C of A issued. (2 x Gipsy Six engines #6725/6726). Registered as CF-BFL [C of R 2110/A106] 22.10.37 to Canadian Airways Ltd, Winnipeg. Sold 17.2.38 to (subsidiary) Quebec Airways Ltd, Montreal.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when Stalled on take-off and crashed Matane, Bas-Saint-Lawrence, Quebec, Cnaada 23.2.38. To De Havilland for repairs but repairs abandoned early in 4.38. Registration CF-BFL cancelled 23.4.38
Sources:
1.
https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh89.pdf 2.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p063.html 3.
http://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/83-register-canada 4.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_CF-2.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-Mar-2019 23:39 |
Dr. John Smith |
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