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| Date: | Wednesday 15 October 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 35 Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | NC3372V |
| MSN: | D-839 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near San Rafael Airport, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Pixley, CA |
| San Rafael Airport, CA |
Lost control in a sharp turn trying to avoid power lines, after overshooting the runway, and crashed.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SRPD19471016.1.1&srpos=4&e=12-10-1947-31-12-1948--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Lapadula-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2023 17:55 | Cobar | Added |
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