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| Date: | Friday 25 March 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Stinson 10 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | NC27752 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Los Angeles River near Grand Central Airport, Glendale, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Grand Central,Airport, Glendale, CA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Emergency landing due to an engine failure in the dry Los Angeles River, nosed over on landing
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAECN19490326.1.14&srpos=119&e=23-03-1949-31-12-1956--en--20--101-byDA-txt-txIN-Los+angeles+river-------
https://californiarevealed.org/do/467a97f5-956d-47ae-b426-4c90c52574a2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jul-2023 16:41 | Cobar | Added |
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