Accident North American Yale (NA-64) 3351, Saturday 14 December 1940
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Date:Saturday 14 December 1940
Time:13:50
Type:North American Yale (NA-64)
Owner/operator:6 SFTS RCAF
Registration: 3351
MSN: 64-2209
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near RCAF Dunnville, Ontario -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RCAF Dunneville, Ontario.
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Yale 3351 from No. 6 Service Flying Training School RCAF.
Category A crash at 13:50 hrs on 14/12/1940 near Dunneville, Ontario, resulting from an unintentional spin.
LAC J.D. Bilkey killed, first fatality of No. 6 SFTS at RCAF Dunneville.
Crew:
LAC (R/56212) James Dalton BILKEY (pilot) RCAF : Killed

Sources:

http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_3350_3399_detailed.html
https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2687720/bilkey,-james-dalton/
The Ottawa Citizen 16 December 1940, p21

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Dec-2017 12:56 Laurent Rizzotti Added
26-Jan-2018 10:36 TB Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
26-Jan-2018 16:38 TB Updated [Aircraft type]
07-Jun-2024 10:19 Nepa Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]

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