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| Date: | Wednesday 24 March 1954 |
| Time: | 14:30 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft A35 Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N8671A |
| MSN: | D-2081 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Blue Cut, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Jerome, ID |
| Long Beach, CA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit power cables and spun into trees in Cajon Pass, flying in a rainstorm. Pilot Benjamin Frank Ferguson (42), Jerome, ID.
Sources:
San Bernardino Sun 25 March 1954, p1
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/566249892/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jan-2021 16:40 | TB | Added |
| 29-Mar-2021 20:19 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Jan-2022 11:53 | Cobar | Updated [Phase, Destination airport, ] |
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