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| Date: | Thursday 24 July 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman G-21A Goose |
| Owner/operator: | Amphibian Air Transport |
| Registration: | NC68158 |
| MSN: | 1137 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Avalon Bay, Santa Catalina Island, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
| Avalon Bay, CA |
Water landing with landing gear extended, nosed over and crashed.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=DNLA19470725.1.17&srpos=39&e=24-07-1947-31-12-1947--en--20--21-byDA-txt-txIN-Avalon-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Apr-2023 11:46 | Cobar | Added |
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