Accident Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33) Mk 3 21541, Tuesday 26 September 1961
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Date:Tuesday 26 September 1961
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic T33 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33) Mk 3
Owner/operator:Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) RCAF Toronto Stn Flt
Registration: 21541
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near the Kleinburg beacon -   Canada
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Lakehead, ON
Destination airport:RCAF Toronto, ON
Narrative:
21541 Severely damaged the airframe and engine after flying into high ground and caught fire while on the approach in bad weather 6¾ miles north-west of the Kleinburg beacon on 26 September 1961. The aircraft was destroyed. The aircraft was assigned to the RCAF Station Toronto Station Flight

Sources:

RCAF Crash Card

Revision history:

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06-Aug-2024 05:43 johnwinnipeg Added

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