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| Date: | Thursday 1 January 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 190 |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N3093B |
| MSN: | 7978 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 7 miles west of Pontiac, Illinois -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | El Paso, TX |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into farm field in low overcast and light snow. Two adult and four children.
Sources:
The Evening Independent 2 January 1959, p3A
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Oct-2014 13:55 | TB | Added |
| 21-Oct-2017 19:46 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Nov-2017 14:29 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Jun-2024 10:30 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator, ] |
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