Accident Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser NC3695M, Monday 8 March 1948
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Date:Monday 8 March 1948
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: NC3695M
MSN: 12-2640
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Blue Ridge Mountain near Vacaville, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Municipal Airport, Sacramento, CA
Destination airport:San Francisco, CA
Narrative:
Crashed into a mountain in bad weather. Wreck discovered on April 10 1948.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SRPD19480413&e=08-03-1948-31-12-1948--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-“Del+taylor”-------

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-May-2023 21:29 Cobar Added
02-Oct-2024 11:08 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, ]

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