Accident Cessna 140 NC90086,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 311224
 
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Date:Monday 24 March 1947
Time:16:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic C140 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 140
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: NC90086
MSN: 9147
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Redwood Canyon near Hayward, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Oakland, CA
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lost control after a wing folded at 1500ft, crashed into a hill and caught fire.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=OT19470325.1.1&srpos=4&e=25-03-1947-31-12-1947--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Kershaw-------
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=OT19470325.1.17&e=25-03-1947-31-12-1947--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Kershaw-------

Revision history:

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22-Apr-2023 09:08 Cobar Added

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