ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 247124
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| Date: | Sunday 24 May 1953 |
| Time: | 18:05 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft A35 Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N8449A |
| MSN: | D-1867 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mono County, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bishop, CA (16:30) |
| Fresno, CA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into Mommoth mountain near the North Fork of the San Joaquin River in Mono County. Paul Marchant (33), La Fayette. A Grumman Albatross search plane also crashed.
Sources:
Napa Valley Register 25 May 1953, p12
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=OT19530526.1.23&srpos=1032&e=30-12-1952-31-12-1953--en--20--1021-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jan-2021 09:06 | TB | Added |
| 28-Jan-2021 21:26 | TB | Updated [Cn] |
| 19-Aug-2023 12:35 | Cobar | Updated [[Cn]] |
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