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| Date: | Monday 6 January 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American AT-6A Texan |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | NC62767 |
| MSN: | 78-6895 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Pope Valley, California -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Private Strip Pope Valley, CA |
| San Francisco, CA |
Lost control in a steep turn after take off, hit a tree and crashed.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=OT19470107.1.1&srpos=69&e=01-01-1947-31-12-1947--en--20--61-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Apr-2023 11:55 | Cobar | Added |
| 26-Dec-2023 22:42 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator, ] |
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