Canadian Vickers PBV-1 Canso (OA-... crash, Jul 16, 1967 (2 killed)

Canadian Vickers PBV-1 Canso (OA-10 Canso) accident on July 16, 1967 near Victoria British Columbia, Canada with 2 fatalities.

A Canso water bomber operated for the BC Forest Service was returning to a forest fire on Skirt Mountain near Victoria after scooping water from Saanich Inlet. While flying low, its left wing struck a tree and the aircraft crashed. Both pilots, Alex Davidson and Robert Moore, were killed.

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