Incident Avro 594 Avian III G-CANO,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 1259
 
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Date:Thursday 20 August 1931
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AVIN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro 594 Avian III
Owner/operator:R.F. Stephenson & M Brown
Registration: G-CANO
MSN: R3/CN/130
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Yorkton, Saskatchewan -   Canada
Phase: Standing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Yorktown, Saskatchewan
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Avro 594 Avian III: C of A 1429 issued 23.5.28 to Western Canada Airways Ltd. Registered G-CANO [C of R 428] 27.6.28 to Western Canada Airways Ltd, Winnipeg. Re-registered 6.7.28 to J.H. Holley, Winnipeg. Re-registered 7.5.29 to J.R. Morgan, Winnipeg; operated by Northwest Aero Marine Ltd. Re-registered 30.5.30 to W.F. Scott, Winnipeg. Re-registered 15.8.30 to R.F. Stephenson & M. Brown, Winnipeg.

Destroyed by fire at Yorkton, Saskatchewan 20.8.31 whilst staked down in a farmer’s field. Registration G-CANO cancelled 20.8.31

Sources:

1. British Civil Aircraft Registers 1919-1999
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-C.html
3. http://www.orpheusweb.co.uk/vicsmith/Accidents/Aug31.html
4. http://www.aviation.technomuses.ca/databases/image_bank/dig_image.cfm?Lang=e&id=KM1780

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Jan-2008 21:10 JINX Added
31-Dec-2013 15:37 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative]
01-Jan-2014 15:24 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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