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| Date: | Tuesday 23 September 1952 |
| Time: | 03:00 |
| Type: |  ERCO 415-C Ercoupe |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N….. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pacific Ocean off Manhattan Beach, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Hawthorne, CA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into the ocean and exploded.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=DNLA19520923.1.2&srpos=811&e=10-05-1952-31-12-1952--en--20--801-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=DNLA19520929.1.2&srpos=15&e=23-09-1952-31-12-1954--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Ricks-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Aug-2023 09:29 | Cobar | Added |
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