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| Date: | Saturday 8 November 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | NC…. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Gilbert Peak, UT -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Casper, WY |
| Salt Lake City, UT |
Crash landing on a mountain while flying in a severe snow storm. Both occupants rescued after five days.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAECN19471114.1.5&e=10-11-1947-31-12-1948--en--20--21-byDA-txt-txIN-Dyke-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2023 10:10 | Cobar | Added |
| 05-May-2023 10:15 | Cobar | Updated |
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