Accident Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor 3TM 1599, Monday 18 August 1952
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Date:Monday 18 August 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor 3TM
Owner/operator:1 AFS RCAF
Registration: 1599
MSN: CA-199
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:45 miles north-west of RCAF Saskatoon, Saskatchewan -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RCAF Saskatoon, SK
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Expeditor Mk. 3TM RCAF 1599 With 1 Advanced Flying School at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Damage Cat.A crash at Saskatoon on 18 August 1952.
Crew:
F/O Dale Martin HILDEBRAND (???) RCAF killed
P/O James William ROBSON (pilot) RCAF killed.
???? RCAF injured


Ditched in Redberry Lake.

Sources:

Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 18 August 1952, p3/19 August 1952, p1/20 August 1952, p1
CWGC

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Dec-2017 20:46 TB Added
08-Jan-2018 15:30 TB Updated [Departure airport, ]
06-Jul-2024 13:04 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator, ]

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