145hp Warner Scarab
Aeroplane Photo Supply No. 823
info from the wed site of W. R. Walker,
Built in 1939 at Fort William, Ontatrio, using sub-contracted parts from de Havilland Canada and MacDonald Brothers. First flight at Fort William on 31 October 1939 by O.C.S. Wallace as pilot, and designer Miss Elizabeth McGill as passenger. Registered as CF-BPU on 8 January 1940, to CC&F of Montreal. To RCAF Station Trenton in April 1940, for evaluation by the RCAF. Found to be too docile, not taken up. Sold to Columbia Aircraft Corp. of Port Washington, NY in October 1940, along with tooling and 2 partially built aircraft. Sold to Mexico, where at least one more aircraft was built.
