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| Date: | Monday 4 May 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Convair T-29D (CV-240) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 52-5822 |
| MSN: | 52-21 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1954 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 14 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 13 km NE of Hamilton AFB, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | San Rafael-Hamilton Field, CA (SRF) |
| Spokane-Fairchild AFB, WA (SKA/KSKA) |
Clipped a haze-shrouded ridge and crashed.
Sources:
Santa Cruz Sentinel 5 May 1970, p11
USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher
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