Accident Cessna 170B N8247A,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274097
 
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Date:Thursday 8 January 1953
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C170 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 170B
Owner/operator:Bent Construction Co
Registration: N8247A
MSN: 25099
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Wintersburg, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Orange County Airport, CA
Destination airport:Long Beach, CA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into a bean field while flying low in a severe rain storm.

Sources:

https://www.cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19530109&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1
https://digitallibrary.usc.edu/Share/0k0y6424swoud5rrx3o5qywe635484x4

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Jan-2022 11:25 Cobar Added
10-Aug-2023 09:20 Cobar Updated

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