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| Date: | Thursday 5 December 1946 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 140 |
| Owner/operator: | Fillmore Air Service |
| Registration: | NC….. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sanchez Hill near Niles, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Paso Robles, CA |
| Oakland, CA |
Crashed into a hill after getting lost in fog.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=WTNR19461206.2.18&srpos=1602&e=18-05-1946-31-12-1946--en--20--1601-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2023 10:12 | Cobar | Added |
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