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| Date: | Wednesday 7 May 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Bell 47B |
| Owner/operator: | Central Aircraft Co |
| Registration: | NC.... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Seattle, WA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
| Seattle, WA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Disintegrated 250ft above the water and fell into Lake Union.
Sources:
Spokane Daily Chronical 8 May 1947, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Feb-2015 15:57 | TB | Added |
| 02-Feb-2015 16:00 | TB | Updated [Date, ] |
| 22-Jul-2019 07:32 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jan-2022 17:16 | Cobar | Updated [Date, ] |
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