Incident Grumman TBM-3 Avenger C-GFPN,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 30586
 
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Date:Saturday 1 May 1999
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic TBM model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman TBM-3 Avenger
Owner/operator:Forest Protection Limited
Registration: C-GFPN
MSN: 4194
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Brockway, near Lawrence Station, Charlotte County, New Brunswick -   Canada
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Fire fighting
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed on 1 May, 1999 at Brockway, near Lawrence Station, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada. The pilot received minor injuries. A tear-down of the engine was inconclusive regarding the cause of the crash.

Some parts were salvaged and used to rebuilt Avenger C-GFPL

Sources:

https://nbavengers.com/about/gfpx-series-canadausa/gfpn-hemet-valleyhillcrest-74-fpl-17-bu-91289/
http://www.warbirdregistry.org/avengerregistry/avenger-91289.html
http://www.dappa.nl/airtankers-europe-text.htm
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries10.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
19-Jan-2013 16:32 Dr. John Smith Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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