Accident Curtiss HS-2L G-CAOJ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 257502
 
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Date:Wednesday 19 August 1931
Time:
Type:Curtiss HS-2L
Owner/operator:Forestry Branch-Dept of Lands & Forests
Registration: G-CAOJ
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Rainy Lake twenty miles from Fort Frances, ON -   Canada
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Aerial patrol
Departure airport:Fort Frances ON
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into the lake while flying low during a rescue mission in bad weather.

Sources:

https://newspapers.library.in.gov/?a=d&d=IPT19310819.1.7&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN-------

Revision history:

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05-May-2021 15:26 Cobar Added

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