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| Date: | Wednesday 7 March 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vultee BT-13A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N57226 |
| MSN: | 3039 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | San Francisquito, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Whiteman Airport, CA |
Lost control in a steep turn, hit power lines and crashed.
Sources:
https://tessa2.lapl.org/digital/collection/photos/id/61774/rec/374
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/333292422/
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