This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.
| Date: | Sunday 22 July 1962 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Bellanca 14-19-3 Cruisemaster |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N609MD |
| MSN: | 4173 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Torrance Airport, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Torrance, CA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed on take-off with empty fuel tanks.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 23 July 1962, p10
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19620724.1.13&srpos=7&e=23-07-1962-31-12-1962--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Torrance-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-May-2021 20:01 | TB | Added |
| 22-May-2024 10:04 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2025 Flight Safety Foundation