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| Date: | Thursday 1 December 1960 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N…. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Avawatz Mountains 15 miles NW of Baker, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Yucca Valley Airport, CA |
| Palm Springs, CA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Emergency landing after an engine failure and crashed on the slopes of a mountain.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19601202.1.21&srpos=3628&e=31-12-1959-31-12-1960--en--20--3621-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Apr-2024 10:13 | Cobar | Added |
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