Accident Piper PA-20 Pacer N7607K,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 202745
 
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Date:Wednesday 15 October 1958
Time:07:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA20 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-20 Pacer
Owner/operator:T A C Aero Club
Registration: N7607K
MSN: 20-422
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:1 mi E of Genesee County Airport, NY -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Genesee County Airport (GVQ/KGVQ)
Destination airport:Little Rock Air Force Base (LRF/KLRF)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control in dense fog, crashed and burned seconds after take-off. Two adult and two small children. Pilot Air Force Sergeant Francis McKinney (31), Jacksonville, AR. Type given as a "Piper Cub".

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 15 October 1958, p5

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Dec-2017 21:48 TB Added
27-Jul-2020 07:58 Anon. Updated [Destination airport]
19-Aug-2020 07:18 Russ Updated [Location, Departure airport]
22-Aug-2020 07:48 Russ Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
16-Feb-2022 09:29 Cobar Updated [Narrative]
04-May-2022 17:47 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Narrative]
04-May-2022 17:48 TB Updated [Narrative]

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