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| Date: | Sunday 29 December 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada Beaver AL1 |
| Owner/operator: | British Army Air Corps (AAC) |
| Registration: | XP776 |
| MSN: | 1446 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Bura -
 Kenya
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Entered steep climb and stalled on take-off from a road after struck bush and lost tail wheel. Pilot Lt J.J. Rivers and three passengers were injured. Restored to C-GPAB in 2002.
Acquired by Atlantic Aircraft Salvage Ltd Nova Scotia 2002 -now flying again in Salt Lake city, Utah (2016)
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1963.htm
2. http://www.dhc-2.com/cn1446.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Jul-2011 14:37 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Oct-2013 22:30 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Jan-2014 11:23 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 06-May-2016 17:19 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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