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| Date: | Friday 22 July 1960 |
| Time: | 13:50 |
| Type: |  Boeing-Stearman N2S-3 |
| Owner/operator: | Airspray Ltd |
| Registration: | CF-LOA |
| MSN: | 75-6506 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 15 mi SE of Okanagan Valley, BC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | Kelowna Airport, BC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Fire fighter crashed. Type as "Stearman" in report. Transported 150 gallons of water. Pilot Victor Jackson. Airspray Ltd, Westaskwin, AB.
Sources:
The Leader-Post 23 July 1960, p12
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries1.html
https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Home/Search?DataSource=Archives%7cFonAndCol&SearchIn_1=PartOfEn&SearchInText_1=4542809&num=100&sort=Title%3aA&start=100
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Nov-2017 14:51 | TB | Added |
| 12-Apr-2021 11:46 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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