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| Date: | Friday 24 February 1956 |
| Time: | c. 13:00 LT |
| Type: | Bell 47J ? |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N.... ? |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Cananea, SON -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Bisbee-Douglas, AZ |
| farm | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed on farm. Rodolfo Elías Calles. US pilot Joseph Westerfield. Possible US registrated.
Sources:
El Informador 25 February 1956, p1.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Sep-2015 10:15 | TB | Added |
| 02-Dec-2019 10:10 | TB | Updated [Date, Operator, Source, ] |
| 03-Dec-2019 20:53 | TB | Updated [Time, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Dec-2019 21:03 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
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