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| Date: | Sunday 27 December 1936 |
| Time: | c. 19:38 |
| Type: |  Boeing 247D |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | NC13355 |
| MSN: | 1737 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 mi SW of Newhall, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Mills Field, San Francisco, CA |
| Burbank, CA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Flew into a hill and crashed into Rice Canyon while on approach Burbank in poor visibility. Three crew and nine passengers.
Sources:
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/17674/
https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/32992
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Jan-2010 21:23 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 22-Mar-2010 12:12 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 22-Mar-2010 16:16 | TB | Updated [Time, ] |
| 23-Nov-2016 20:19 | TB | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Dec-2021 12:57 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 16-Jun-2023 15:10 | TB | Updated |
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