ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144923
Last updated: 23 May 2013
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| Date: | 17-DEC-1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Anson Mk.I |
| Operator: | 32 OTU, RAF |
| Registration: | R3431 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | north-east of Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, -
 Canada
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Patricia Bay, British Columbia (YYJ/CYYJ) |
First date: 25 June 1941 - Taken on strength at Aircraft Repair, Edmonton
To Western Air Command on 19 September 1941, for use by No. 32 Operational Training Unit at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Flew into the sea north-east of Salt Spring Island, BC on 17 December 1942, while searching for Anson N9560 of the same unit. Had 334:45 logged time when struck off.
last date: 2 February 1943 - Struck off charge
Sources:
http://www.odynet.ca/~bwalker/RCAF_P6734_R4043_detailed.html
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?820-32-Otu
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Apr-2012 16:56 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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