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| Date: | Sunday 7 June 1959 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N.... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Lancaster, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Quartz Hill Airport, CA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Stalled and crashed just north of the airport after aborted approach. Female pilot (17) on first solo flight.
Sources:
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 8 June 1959, p11
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Nov-2017 21:27 | TB | Added |
| 01-Mar-2024 13:25 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Nature, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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