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| Date: | Thursday 5 May 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33) |
| Owner/operator: | 3 AFS RCAF |
| Registration: | 21003 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 5 miles from Chatfield, Manitoba -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Gimli, MB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Silver Star (T-33) 21003 ML*003 (Severely damaged the airframe and engine after being abandoned after control was lost in a violent left hand spin and crashed 5 miles south-east of Chatfield, Manitoba on 5 May 1955. The aircraft was destroyed. Assigned to No. 3 advanced Flying School.
Sources:
RCAF Crash Card
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jan-2018 10:10 | TB | Added |
| 09-Jul-2024 20:26 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Nature, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 21-Jul-2024 18:47 | johnwinnipeg | Updated [Registration, Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Jul-2024 20:23 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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