Consolidated Canso crash, May 11, 1953 (2 killed), Prince...

Consolidated Canso accident on May 11, 1953 near Prince Rupert British Columbia, Canada with 2 fatalities. Cause: Repeated bounces on landing.

The Canadian Pacific Canso crashed on landing at Prince Rupert, British Columbia, on 11 May 1953. Two people were killed. The aircraft nosed over at speed, and survivors stood on its wing while it floated.

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