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| Date: | Friday 1 January 1954 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: | Aeronca 7EC |
| Owner/operator: | South Bay Airport Co. |
| Registration: | N4716E |
| MSN: | 7EC-60 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Escondido, San Diego County, California -
United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | National City Airport, CA |
| Destination airport: | Tri City Airport, San Bernardino, CA |
Narrative:A yellow and red colored-Aeronca aircraft crashed into a hill near Escondido in San Diego County, California, with reasons unknown. The two individuals aboard were killed.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19540103.1.11&srpos=2&e=01-01-1954-10-01-1954--en--20--1--txt-txIN-plane+crash------- https://www.newspapers.com/image/567380005/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/567380037/ n
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 15-Aug-2023 08:31 |
hmmptwizzle |
Added |
| 12-Sep-2023 16:21 |
Cobar |
Updated |
| 17-May-2024 18:23 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Operator, ] |
| 12-Oct-2025 18:44 |
Cobar |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, ] |
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