Last updated: 19 January 2021
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | martes 19 julio 1955 |
| Tipo: |  Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso A (PBY-5A) |
| Operador: | Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF |
| Registración: | 11095 |
| Numéro de série: | CV-439 |
| Año de Construcción: | |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 2 / Ocupantes: 6 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 2 / Ocupantes: 6 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Fraser River, Vancouver, BC ( Canadá)
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| Fase: | Despegue (TOF) |
| Naturaleza: | Militar |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Vancouver RCAF Station, BC (YVR/CYVR), Canadá |
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The aircraft crashed in the Fraser River on take off from RCAF Station Vancouver, BC.
An RCAF medical staffer was killed after the accident when struck by whirling rotors of a rescue helicopter.
Fuentes:
» Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 20 July 1955, p2Fotos
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
