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| Date: | Sunday 24 April 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Chester Special 190 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | NX4000K |
| MSN: | 6 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Brown Field, San Diego, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Brown Field, San Diego, CA |
Lost control rounding a pylon during the Continental Motors race and crashed.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19490425.1.1&srpos=805&e=01-01-1949-31-12-1949--en--20--801-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jun-2023 16:06 | Cobar | Added |
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