ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 247920
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| Date: | Wednesday 1 April 1936 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Beechcraft B17R Staggerwing |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | NC15483 |
| MSN: | 56 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near San Francisco Airport, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | San Francisco Airport, CA |
| local | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit a mud bank near airport and crashed. Pilot Amelio "Sandy" De Renzo seriously injured. Flying low to photograph (air-to-air) a new Vega cabin plane in flight of the owner Mrs Warrington Dorst.
Sources:
San Pedro News-Pilot 6 April 1936, p8
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Feb-2021 15:05 | TB | Added |
| 20-Mar-2021 14:57 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
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