26
Mar
de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter – 3676
A hangar fire at RCAF Sea Island caused the loss of two DHC-3 Otter aircraft of the No. 121 Communications and Rescue Flight (3670 and ...
26
Mar
de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter – 3672
On takeoff from Churchill, Canada, the aircraft attained a nose high attitude. The pilot pushed forward on the control column and appli...
26
Mar
Canadair C-4-1 North Star – CF-TFW
Trans-Canada Air Lines flight 9, a Canadair C-4 North Star, crashed following a mid-air collision with an RCAF Harvard near Moose Jaw, ...
26
Mar
Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso A (PBY-5A) – CF-DIK
While making a practice landing at Ashuanipi Lake, Labrador, the Canso's starboard float dug. The airplane swung, filled with water and...
26
Mar
Canadair C-54GM North Star – 17503
The RCAF Argonaut of the 426 Transport Squadron departed Vancouver on a flight to Edmonton and Montreal. En route to Edmonton the airpl...
26
Mar
Canadair C-54GM North Star – 17501
Destroyed in ground fire. The fire started below the cargo deck, while the Argonaut was being loaded for a flight.
26
Mar
26
Mar
Boeing-Canada PB2B-1 Canso A (PBY-5A) – CF-CRV
Bounced on landing and crashed. PROBABLE CAUSE: "It would appear that through misuse of the controls in the air after the aircraft tou...
26
Mar
Lockheed Ventura – CF-FAW
The Lockheed Ventura went missing during a ferry flight from Gander to Ottawa. The aircraft had operated on a survey mission in Liberia...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47B Dakota III (DC-3) – 985
The Dakota III was reported overdue on 28 January 1953 at 14:20 hours when it failed to arrive in the Cariboo region of British Columbi...