Accident Cessna 310 N5338A,
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Date:Wednesday 2 January 1963
Time:17:05
Type:Silhouette image of generic C310 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 310
Owner/operator:Progress for Vending, Inc
Registration: N5338A
MSN: 35538
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Elmhurst, Chicago, IL -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Chattanooga, TN
Destination airport:Chicago O’Hare, IL
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control due to icing hit a telephone pole and crashed into a house. Pilot and two passengers survived.

Sources:

Passauer Neue Presse 4 January 1963, p2
https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/FSupp/274/827/1574972/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Oct-2014 14:02 TB Added
14-May-2022 19:19 Cobar Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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