Accident Republic RC-3 Seabee CF-EJI,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 264364
 
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Date:unk. date 1953
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic RC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic RC-3 Seabee
Owner/operator:
Registration: CF-EJI
MSN: 393
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: -   Canada
Phase: Approach
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
When approaching for landing, the pilot pulled the mixture to cutoff instead of the carburetor heat. The aircraft lost power and crashed into trees.

Sources:

http://www.seabee.info/rc3_393.htm
https://mpierrela.wordpress.com/tag/republic-seabee/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jun-2021 19:36 harro Added

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