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| Date: | Saturday 16 February 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-23 Apache |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N.... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Helendale, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Las Vegas, NV |
| Van Nuys, CA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Broke up in flight hit a hill and crashed. Located two days later.
Sources:
San Bernardino Sun 19 February 1963, pB1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Feb-2021 19:50 | TB | Added |
| 08-Jun-2024 19:02 | Cobar | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 09-Jan-2025 12:38 | Cobar | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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