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| Date: | Tuesday 8 February 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Sudbury Airways Ltd, |
| Registration: | CF-DJE |
| MSN: | FM.31 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Indian Lake, Ontario -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Sudbury, Ontario |
| Indian Lake, Ontario | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
CF-DJE registered [C of R 3788/A1308] 12.7.46 to The Steel Co of Canada Ltd, Hamilton, Ontario. Re-registered [C of R 6239] 26.7.47 to G Rioux, Noelville, Ontario. Registered [C of R 6401] 4.9.47 to O & M Air Service Ltd, Sudbury, Ontario. Re-registered 17.9.48 [on name change] to Sudbury Airways Ltd, Sudbury, Ontario.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed on to ice covered Indian Lake, Ontario 8.2.49; 2 passengers killed. Registration cancelled 30.4.50
Sources:
http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh83.pdf
http://www.dehavilland.ukf.net/pCanFM.htm
http://www.goldenyears.ukf.net/reg_CF-1.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2013 14:18 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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