ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 269915
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| Date: | 10-DEC-1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft B35 Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N8898A |
| MSN: | D-2596 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Aguaruto, SIN -
 Mexico
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Culiacán, SIN |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed at Aguaruto, 5 km from Culiacán Airport. Pilot/owner Wallace A. Smith. One passenger survived. Seen low flying over Bachigualato to locate the airport and reported attempted an emergency landing at Aguaruto, but hit an electrical post, crashed and caught fire. Two US and two mexican citizen.
Sources:
El Informador 17 DEC 1963, p7B
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 12 DEC 1963, p6
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Nov-2021 20:24 | TB | Added |
| 27-Dec-2021 17:21 | TB | Updated [Date, Source, Narrative] |
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