Accident Luscombe 8E Silvaire Deluxe N1111B, 18 Jun 1951
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Date:18-JUN-1951
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic L8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Luscombe 8E Silvaire Deluxe
Owner/operator:A C Gehring
Registration: N1111B
MSN: 5738
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:El Monte, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Rosemead Airport, CA
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Hit the KXLA radio tower and crashed out of control.

Sources:

https://digitallibrary.usc.edu/CS.aspx?VP3=DamView&VBID=2A3BXZ26GKBY&SMLS=1&RW=1112&RH=728#/DamView&VBID=2A3BXZ26GKBY&PN=2&WS=SearchResults


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Jan-2022 15:36 Cobar Added
15-May-2022 04:13 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]
24-Mar-2023 22:28 Cobar Updated [Departure airport, Narrative]

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