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| Date: | Tuesday 3 August 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 35 Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | Martinsburg Flying Service |
| Registration: | NC3897N |
| MSN: | D-1142 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Gerrardstown, WV -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Martinsburg, WV |
| Kimballton, VA |
Lost control flying on overcast and crashed into a mountain.
Sources:
https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=oufuJXaDW1QC&dat=19480803&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2023 16:47 | Cobar | Added |
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