Accident Aeronca 7AC NC83776,
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Date:Wednesday 3 December 1947
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aeronca 7AC
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: NC83776
MSN: 2453
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Thomas Mountain, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Gibb Field, San Diego, CA
Destination airport:San Bernardino, CA
Narrative:
Crashed into a mountain while flying in a severe storm. Wreck discovered July 24 1948

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19471205.1.15&srpos=17&e=04-12-1947-31-12-1948--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Rust-------
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19480725.1.15&srpos=15&e=05-12-1947-31-12-1950--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-“James+p+rust”-------

Revision history:

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07-May-2023 12:49 Cobar Added

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