Accident Grumman G-21 Goose Mk II 394, Wednesday 30 January 1952
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Date:Wednesday 30 January 1952
Time:
Type:Grumman G-21 Goose Mk II
Owner/operator:Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)
Registration: 394
MSN: B-90
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:???? -   Canada
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Goose RCAF 394 was USN JRF-5, BuAer 37795. Taken on charge 03/11/1944: To No. 9 (T) Group,
later Air Transport Command, from 1946. Struck off charge 30/01/1952.
Returned to US, became USAF 48-128 (ex BuAer No 37795 acquired from Navy for use in test of "pantobase" concept. Many references list this serial number as a cancelled contract for Curtiss YRF-87A Nighthawk

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20160303182821/
http://www.ody.ca/~bwalker/RCAF_351_400_detailed.htm
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1946.html
https://caspir.warplane.com/asrc/acn/200000792/#394

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Jan-2011 10:34 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Country, Source, Narrative]
30-Jan-2011 10:41 TB Updated [Date]
18-Jan-2013 09:33 Dr. John Smith Updated [Date, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
06-Jul-2024 12:32 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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