Other Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso (PBY-5A) YV-C-AQA, Wednesday 17 September 1947
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Date:Wednesday 17 September 1947
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Type:Silhouette image of generic CAT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso (PBY-5A)
Owner/operator:Transporte Aéreo Transandino
Registration: YV-C-AQA
MSN: CV-413
Year of manufacture:1944
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial, written off
Category:Other
Location:Miami Airport, FL -   United States of America
Phase: Standing
Nature:-
Departure airport:-
Destination airport:-
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The Canso was damaged by a hurricane at Miami Airport.

Sources:

World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
Consolidated production list / G. Goodall
https://groups.io/g/PBY/topic/yv_c_aqa_on_ebay/92788578
https://www.aviacioncivil.com.ve/el-historial-de-los-pby-catalina-cansos-en-venezuela/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1947_Fort_Lauderdale_hurricane

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1947_Fort_Lauderdale_hurricane

Revision history:

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02-Oct-2024 18:28 ASN Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]

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