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Bureau #: 53632 Construction #: 3694 Civil Registration(s): CF-MXN Model(s): TBM-3S AS Mk. 3M Name: None Status: Crashed Last info: 1973 |
History: Delivered to RCN as 53632. - BOC: July 25, 1950. - SOC: July 5, 1960. Canadian Colleries Resources, Vancouver, BC, 1965-1966. - Registered as CF-MXN. Westwood Ltd, 1965. Skyway Air Services, Langley, BC, 1969. Convair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford, BC, 1969-1973. - Flew as tanker #619. - Crashed into river, Kamloops, BC, July 31, 1971. - Recovered and repaired. - Crashed while fire bombing, Moyie Lake, BC, Aug. 18, 1973. -- Pilot abandoned aircraft by parachute. |
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Source(s): Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989. Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003. |
Photo Source(s): Barrie MacLeod Research Assistance: - |
