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Crash of an Avro 594B Avian IVM in Cartierville

Date & Time: Nov 4, 1939
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CF-AIE
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
MSN:
325
YOM:
1930
Location:
Country:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Montreal Airport, the engine failed. The airplane stalled and crashed in Cartierville. The airplane was destroyed and the pilot, sole on board, was rescued.
Probable cause:
Engine failure after takeoff.