ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 1100
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Date: | Saturday 13 August 1927 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Avro 504K |
Owner/operator: | W.P.A.Straith |
Registration: | G-CAAQ |
MSN: | H2292 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Winnipeg, Manitoba -
Canada
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Ex-RAF Avro 504K H2292 (former RAF serial used in lieu of c/n): First registered 20.5.20 to Canadian Aircraft Co Ltd., Winnipeg, Manitoba. Sold on and re-regsitered to W.P.A. Straith, Winnnipeg, Manitoba
Written off when flew into trees after takeoff at Winnipeg, Manitoba, 13.08.27: In 1928 The Canadian Aircraft Co. Ltd., of Winnipeg built the Hawk-Clark Y-Avro Mallard G-CASY for W. P. A. Straith, using an old 504K fuselage (believed the former G-CAAQ) with a 75 h.p. Rolls-Royce Hawk engine and Clark Y section wings.
Sources:
1. British Civil Aircraft Registers 1919-1999
2.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-C.html 3.
http://flyingmachines.ru/Site2/Crafts/Craft33193.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Jan-2008 11:56 |
JINX |
Added |
23-Dec-2017 21:55 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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