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| Date: | Sunday 30 April 1950 |
| Time: | 03:17 |
| Type: | Cessna Crane I (T-50) |
| Owner/operator: | Foothills Aviation |
| Registration: | CF-... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Calgary, Alberta -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | Calgary Municipal, AB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Cessna Crane bi-motor crashed onto a house more than half a hour after stolen (02:30) from a hangar and making pirouettes over city until it struck powerlines. Pilot (23).
Sources:
The Calgary Herald 1 May 1950, p1+2+3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Oct-2015 14:52 | TB | Added |
| 15-Nov-2019 13:37 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Aug-2021 20:27 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Jun-2024 10:47 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
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