Date & Time:
Jun 25, 1943 at 1350 LT
Type of aircraft:
Lockheed PV-1 Ventura
Registration:
AE186
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
Schedule:
Pennfield Ridge - Pennfield Ridge
MSN:
4324
Country:
Canada
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
4
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The crew left Pennfield Ridge AFB, New Brunswick, at 1237LT for a training mission. While cruising at low altitude, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances near Summerville, Nova Scotia. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
P/O G. W. Cowie, pilot,
P/O C. A. Griffiths, navigator 2.
Crew:
P/O G. W. Cowie, pilot,
P/O C. A. Griffiths, navigator 2.