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| Date: | Saturday 24 March 1934 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Avro 616 Avian IVM |
| Owner/operator: | Cape Breton Flying Club |
| Registration: | CF-CDF |
| MSN: | R3/CN/297 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sydney, Nova Scotia -
Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Sydney, Nova Scotia (YQY/CYQY) |
| Destination airport: | Sydney, Nova Scotia (YQY/CYQY) |
| Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Avro 616 Avian IVM: No UK C of A. To RCAF as 125; taken on charge 7.4.30. Struck off charge 21.10.31. Registered CF-CDF [C of R 1051] 21.10.31 to Dept of National Defence; operated by Cape Breton Flying Club, Sydney, Nova Scotia. Re-registered 15.4.37 to Cape Breton Flying Club.
Written off when badly damaged when stalled and impacted the runway in a hard landing at Sydney, Nova Scotia 24.3.34; not repaired
Sources:
1.
http://www.rwrwalker.ca/Civil_prewar_2.htm 2.
http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/aeroplanes/15-aeroplanes/83-register-canada-cf-b 3.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_CF-4.html Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 04-Jan-2014 13:18 |
Dr. John Smith |
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