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| Date: | Monday 12 July 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 10 RD RCAF |
| Registration: | HB145 |
| MSN: | 5748 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RCAF Calgery /Currie Field, Alberta -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Calgary /Currie Field AB |
Expeditor HB145 (ex.43-35458) : Damaged Cat.A from crash on take off from RCAF Calgary on 12/07/1948.
Pilot struck telephone post and crash-landed in a field at the outskirts of Calgary after an engine "conked out".
Chief test pilot F/Lt John HALL at N°10 Repair Depot RCAF, was seriously injured. A/c SOC 21/07/1948
Sources:
https://caspir.warplane.com/asrc/acn/200000565/#HB145
The Leader-Post 13 July 1948, p1
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Feb-2018 10:31 | TB | Added |
| 02-Mar-2018 21:14 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Jul-2024 20:20 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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