ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 348285
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| Date: | Thursday 14 May 1942 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Avro Anson Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 1 AOS RCAF |
| Registration: | 6037 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Wardsville, ON -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Malton, ON |
| RCAF Crumlin, London Airfield, ON |
Anson 6037 (ex-RAF R3448), of No. 1 AOS (Air Observation School), RCAF Malton, was on a scheduled navigation exercise. The aircraft ran into severe weather and the nav instructor and two pupils bailed out near Wardsville, ON. The nav instructor was originally reported as missing but was later located. All three were uninjured. The civilian staff pilot safely landed the aircraft at RCAF Crumlin, London Airfield, ON.
Sources:
https://caspir.warplane.com/crashcards_pdf/0071/00000238.pdf
https://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c12328/1781
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Nov-2023 07:39 | Cosmo | Added |
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