Accident Aeronca 7AC Champion N…., Sunday 29 April 1951
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Date:Sunday 29 April 1951
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aeronca 7AC Champion
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N….
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Petaluma, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Petaluma Airport, CA
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control at 150ft in gusting winds and crashed.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=PAC19510430.1.1&srpos=8&e=30-04-1951-31-12-1952--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Norton------- N

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jul-2023 12:08 Cobar Added
11-Jul-2023 12:08 Cobar Updated

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