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| Date: | Friday 1 April 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 170 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2639V |
| MSN: | 18149 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Porterville, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Fresno, CA |
| Porterville, CA |
Wing hit the ground in a turn, crashed and caught fire.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=DNLA19490402&e=01-01-1949-31-12-1949--en--20--661-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2023 09:58 | Cobar | Added |
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