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| Date: | Tuesday 13 April 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Douglas XAD-2 Skyraider |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 09108 |
| MSN: | 1936 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 23rd and Dewey St, Santa Monica, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
| Clover Field, Santa Monica, CA |
Emergency landing after losing a propeller during a test flight, overshot runway and crashed into a house.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=DNLA19480414.1.6&srpos=733&e=01-01-1948-31-12-1949--en--20--721-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-May-2023 09:36 | Cobar | Added |
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