ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204749
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| Date: | Monday 19 October 1953 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
| Owner/operator: | Central BC Airways |
| Registration: | CF-GBB |
| MSN: | 180 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Garibaldi north of Squamish, BC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | Bridge River, BC |
| Vancouver, BC | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into trees in narrow canyon and caught fire while flying in bad weather.
Sources:
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 20 October 1953, p1 n
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 7 June 1952 | CF-GGB | Central BC Airways | 2 | near Sioux Lookout, ON | |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jan-2018 15:57 | TB | Added |
| 14-Jan-2022 11:17 | Cobar | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 09-Sep-2023 10:35 | Cobar | Updated [[Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative]] |
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