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| Date: | Sunday 26 September 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Cessna T-50 |
| Owner/operator: | Fresno Flying Service |
| Registration: | NC66990 |
| MSN: | 5461 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mount Sylvania near Portland, OR -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Portland, OR |
| Medford, OR |
Crashed into a mountain in a severe rain storm and caught fire.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SCS19480927.1.3&e=24-08-1948-31-12-1949--en--20--281-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash----1948---
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-May-2023 15:50 | Cobar | Added |
| 26-May-2023 17:00 | Cobar | Updated |
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