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| Date: | Thursday 16 March 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Aeronca 7AC |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N3705E |
| MSN: | 7AC-7007 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pompano Beach, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Pompano Beach, FL | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed after collision with N1234X Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I c/n55 ,executive airplane (Pillsbury Co/13 occupants) with pilot and co-pilot which was on approach. Daniel C. Nichols (27), Pompano Beach, FL. The Grumman Gulfstream I landed safely.
Sources:
St. Petersburg Times 17 March 1961, p1
Youngstown Vindicator 17 March 1961, p8 (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2015 18:45 | TB | Added |
| 04-Jan-2017 19:38 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Apr-2021 07:40 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Apr-2021 07:55 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Feb-2022 12:06 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Destination airport, ] |
| 02-Feb-2022 12:09 | Cobar | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 02-Feb-2022 12:11 | Cobar | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 02-Feb-2022 12:13 | Cobar | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 02-Feb-2022 12:13 | Cobar | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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