Incident Avro 594B Avian IVM CF-AIE,
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Date:Saturday 4 November 1939
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic AVIN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro 594B Avian IVM
Owner/operator:J Macejunas, Montreal
Registration: CF-AIE
MSN: 325
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Cartierville, Montreal, Quebec -   Canada
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Destination airport:
Narrative:
c/no. 325 [OC] Avro 594B Avian IVM: Registered in Canada as CF-AIE [C of R 1323] 21.7.33 to G.T. Steeves, Ottawa. Re-registered [C of R 1348] 3.11.33 to T.T. Ahearn, Ottawa. Re-registered [C of R 1425] 4.7.34 to Y. LeMoine, Ottawa. Between January and March 1935, used as a flying advertising billboard, painted in the livery of "Charlie's Old Jamaica Rum" (see link #2).

Re-registered [C of R 1641] 2.11.35 to M.F. Ogilvie-Forbes, Montreal. Sold 28.3.38 to H.B. Finestone, Montreal [but not re-registered]. Re-registered [C of R 2545] 11.10.39 to J Macejunas, Montreal.

Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed after engine cut on take-off at Cartierville, Montreal, Quebec, 4.11.39.

Sources:

1. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/avian.pdf
2. http://www.aviation-history.com/avro/avian-2.htm
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartierville

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