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| Date: | Tuesday 4 September 1951 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: | Cessna T-50 |
| Owner/operator: | Christensen Air Service |
| Registration: | N.... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rogers Park/Anchorage, AK -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Merrill Field, Anchorage, AK |
| Seward, AK | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Twin-engined Cessna crashed and burned in populated area less than five minutes after take-off.
Sources:
Ottawa Citizen 5 September 1951, p14+16
San Bernardino Sun 5 September 1951, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jan-2018 10:10 | TB | Added |
| 14-Feb-2018 21:11 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, ] |
| 23-May-2019 17:03 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 24-Feb-2021 19:22 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 18-Oct-2024 11:27 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Operator, ] |
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