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| Date: | Sunday 16 December 1962 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Piper PA-24-250 Comanche |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N6675P |
| MSN: | 24-1799 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Key West, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Key West Airport, FL | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into the water short of the airport. Cecil Burgess, Detroit, MI, and family members.
Sources:
Folha da Manhã 17 December 1962, p3 ("Piper Cub")
Lakeland Ledger 17 December 1962, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-May-2015 09:22 | TB | Added |
| 05-Jun-2022 21:33 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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