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| Date: | Thursday 11 September 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Douglas Digby I (B-18 Bolo) |
| Owner/operator: | 10 (BR) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | 750 |
| MSN: | 1642 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | RCAF Gander, Newfoundland -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Gander, Newfoundland |
The aircraft overran the runway on takeoff after it failed to get airborne because elevator lock had not been removed.
Sources:
https://caspir.warplane.com/aircraft/serial-search/aircraft-no/200000537
Images:
Photo: Alfred Kane
Photo: Alfred Kane
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2025 11:58 | ASN | Added |
| 22-Aug-2025 11:59 | ASN | Updated [Photo, ] |
| 22-Aug-2025 11:59 | ASN | Updated |
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