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CF-GBB Central British Columbia Airways Ltd., Kamloops, BC. Regd 07-Jun-1952.

Accident: Clear Lake, Ontario, 07-Jun-1952. Capsized by squall. Detail unknown. Pilot, H. S. Quinn and one passenger killed.

TSB Report (52-18)

Clear Lake, Ontario 07-Jun-1952. H.S.Quinn 4,000 hours. Toronto- Ferry to Kamloops operated by Central BC Airways. Landed Clear Lake, Fowler, Ontario. 16:30 CST. CNR Roadmaster to Sioux Lookout. Pilot and Passenger drowned as squall hit, 50 mph for three minutes. Aircraft found floating upside down. Substantial damage.

Accident: Garibaldi. 18.5 mi. north of Squamish, BC 19-Oct-1953. Crashed into trees in narrow canyon. No other details Pilot, R. C. Drinkwater, and four passengers suffered fatal injuries.

TSB Report (53-31)

Located 18.5 miles north of Squamish. 14 October 1953. PWA. Took off 11:37 Vancouver heading to Gunn Lake. 14:30 left Gunn lake Five persons on board. One (man) injured.  (Medivac???)
Found next day destroyed by fire. All killed. Pilot 4,000 hours. Bad weather, narrow canyon turn, hit trees.

CF-GBB Canx 06-Nov-1953.

Fate Unknown

TSB notes taken by me from original binders 19.Mar-1997 at TSB., Hull, QC.