Accident Beechcraft A35 Bonanza N669B, Wednesday 11 June 1952
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Date:Wednesday 11 June 1952
Time:07:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE35 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft A35 Bonanza
Owner/operator:Rigg Aviation Service
Registration: N669B
MSN: D-1670
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Hatch Canyon 28 km S of Green River, UT -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Simlot Mining Strip, UT
Destination airport:Grand Junction, CO
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control at 500ft, crashed and burned. One child (8 month).

Sources:

El Litoral 11 June 1952, p1
https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/details?id=25644935&date_tdt=%5B1952-06-11T00%3A00%3A00Z+TO+1952-06-14T00%3A00%3A00Z%5D&q=%28Plane+AND+crash%29

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jan-2015 15:36 TB Added
22-Oct-2024 16:28 Cobar Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
22-Oct-2024 19:50 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, ]

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