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Date: | Friday 15 August 1941 |
Time: | day |
Type: | de Havilland DH.60M Moth |
Owner/operator: | C E Roper |
Registration: | CF-CAP |
MSN: | 766 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Clear Lake near Torrance, Ontario -
Canada
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Clear Lake near Torrance, Ontario, Canada |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:DH.60M Moth CF-CAP: Written off (damaged beyond repair) when hit shoal on landing at Clear Lake near Torrance, Ontario 15.8.41 and wrecked. Engine removed and fitted to a snowmobile; it was found and removed from by Ed Zalesky, Vancouver, BC in 1978.
Sources:
1.
https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf 2.
https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-canada-register/cf-bn-tc?highlight=WyJjZi1jYXAiXQ== 3.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_CF-4.html 4.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p007.html 5.
https://air-britain.com/pdfs/archive/Archive_1981.pdf 6.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muskoka_Lakes
History of this aircraft
c/no. 766 DH.60M Moth [Gipsy I #35] to DeHavilland Canada without C of A; arrived Mount Dennis 31.3.29. Registered as CF-CAP [C of R 598] 13.5.29 to Border Cities Aero Club, Walkerville, Ontario. Registration cancelled as 'lapsed'; renewed 17.2.32. Registration cancelled as 'lapsed' 16.2.33; renewed 27.12.35. Re-registered [C of R 2428/A310] 13.5.39 to A.F Elmhirst, Keene, Ontario. Re-registered [C of R 2613] 13.3.40 to A.B Johnston, Toronto. Re-registered [C of R 2759] 27.1.41 to C.E Roper, Windermere, Ontario.
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
19-Mar-2024 00:55 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |