Narrative:
The Canadair CC-109 Cosmopolitan aircraft was badly damaged by a ground fire at Atlantic Aviation Canada ramp at Dorval Airport. The aircraft was there for modifications.
The Canadair CC-109 Cosmopolitan was basically a Convair CV-540: a CV-440 with two Napier Eland turboprop engines.
Damaged on the ground
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 5 May 1967 |
| Type: |  Canadair CC-109 Cosmopolitan |
| Operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF |
| Registration: | 11153 |
| MSN: | 3 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Montreal-Dorval International Airport, QC (YUL) ( Canada)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
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The Canadair CC-109 Cosmopolitan aircraft was badly damaged by a ground fire at Atlantic Aviation Canada ramp at Dorval Airport. The aircraft was there for modifications.
The Canadair CC-109 Cosmopolitan was basically a Convair CV-540: a CV-440 with two Napier Eland turboprop engines.
Classification:
Hangar / ground fireDamaged on the ground
Sources:
» Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers RCAF 11101 to 11163Photos
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