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| Date: | Thursday 8 January 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 170B |
| Owner/operator: | Bent Construction Co |
| Registration: | N8247A |
| MSN: | 25099 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wintersburg, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Orange County Airport, CA |
| Long Beach, CA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into a bean field while flying low in a severe rain storm.
Sources:
https://www.cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19530109&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1
https://digitallibrary.usc.edu/Share/0k0y6424swoud5rrx3o5qywe635484x4
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jan-2022 11:25 | Cobar | Added |
| 10-Aug-2023 09:20 | Cobar | Updated |
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