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| Date: | Sunday 28 August 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-24-250 Comanche |
| Owner/operator: | Steel Building Engineering Co |
| Registration: | N6463P |
| MSN: | 24-1578 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Tupelo, MS -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Birmingham, AL |
| Memphis, TN | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Exploded and crashed in a cotton field. Joe E. Brown, Jr, businessman, Memphis, TN, and familly.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 29 August 1960, p2
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 6 November 1963 | N6463P | private | 4 | near Atwater, OH | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2021 08:35 | TB | Added |
| 09-May-2022 17:47 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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