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Cecil Coates interview
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- sound recording
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1985-04-03 [date recorded] (Creation)
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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Pioneer Profiles project : Cecil Coates RECORDED: North Vancouver (B.C.), 1985-04-03 SUMMARY: Cecil Coates ran boat service in Kootenay Lake district, 1920s. Learned to fly with Dominion Airways, 1928. Became aircraft maintenance engineer. Worked for Canadian Airways. Started own business, Coates Aircraft, at Vancouver in 1935. Went bankrupt in 1952. Worked as storeman on Kemano project subsequently. TRACK 1: Early biographical information. Working on the Kootenay Lakes. Meeting Fred Dobbin and commencing flying. Training as an Air Engineer. Working for Canadian Airways on Vancouver-Victoria service. Commencing business as Coates Aircraft. Aircraft maintenance during WWII. TRACK 2: Wartime maintenance contracts and conditions. Post war transition to boat building. The collapse of Coates Aircraft. Comparisons of aircraft of today (1985) with those of pre war times.
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Canadian Museum of Flight & Transportation, 1985-07-10
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Reference cassette copy available in container 000443-308.
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- Copying Restriction: No copying without permission of Canadian Museum of Flight and Transportation.
- Use Restriction: Any use to be cleared by the Canadian Museum of Flight and Transportation.
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CMFT ; PP85-A07
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speaker: Cecil Coates, interviewer: Lloyd M. Bungey
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- Canadian Airways (Subject)
- Coates Aircraft Limited (Subject)
- Dominion Airways Limited (Subject)