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| Date: | Wednesday 21 May 1958 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Cessna 140 |
| Owner/operator: | C D Gryder |
| Registration: | N81078 |
| MSN: | 10372 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 10 mi NW of Brownfield, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lubbock, TX |
| Denver City, TX | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Lost control while flying low over a farm, crashed and burned.
Sources:
The Victoria Advocat 22 May 1958, p1
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?NNumberTxt=81078
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jul-2019 16:35 | TB | Added |
| 25-Jan-2022 14:14 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Jan-2022 22:19 | Cobar | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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