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| Date: | Wednesday 4 March 1931 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro 594 Avian III |
| Owner/operator: | Canadian Airways Ltd. |
| Registration: | G-CANN |
| MSN: | R3/CN/129 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Winnipeg, Manitoba -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Avro 594 Avian III: C of A 1428 issued 23.5.28 to Western Canada Airways Ltd. Registered G-CANN
[C of R 427] 27.6.28 to Western Canada Airways Ltd, Winnipeg. Name changed 25.11.30 to
Canadian Airways Ltd.
Written off when destroyed by fire (along with ten other aircraft) in a hangar fire at Winnipeg, Manitoba 4.3.31. Registration G-CANN cancelled 4.3.31.
Sources:
1. British Civil Aircraft Registers 1919-1999
2. http://www.orpheusweb.co.uk/vicsmith/OldAccs/Mar31.html
3. http://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/aeroplanes/15-aeroplanes/96-register-canada-g-c
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-C.html
5. http://www.aviation.technomuses.ca/databases/image_bank/dig_image.cfm?Lang=e&id=KM1777
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jan-2008 21:10 | JINX | Added |
| 01-Feb-2008 02:08 | JINX | Updated |
| 31-Dec-2013 15:34 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Nov-2019 20:55 | Sergey L. | Updated [Operator, ] |
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