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| Date: | Monday 3 March 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Howard DGA-15P |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | NC68700 |
| MSN: | 1828 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Carbon Canyon, Brea, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | Needles, CA |
| Los Angeles, CA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into a mountain while on an ambulance flight. Wreck discovered march 8 1952
Sources:
https://digitallibrary.usc.edu/Share/8i65b50fir4s5dxf7l8v27o5jx152j43
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=OT19520309.1.8&srpos=3&e=09-03-1952-31-12-1952--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Missing+plane-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jan-2022 19:08 | Cobar | Added |
| 12-Jan-2022 19:25 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
| 26-Jul-2023 12:20 | Cobar | Updated |
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