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| Date: | Saturday 6 June 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Luscombe 8 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N….. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bailey Canyon, Sierra Madre, CA -
United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Apple Valley Airport, CA |
| Destination airport: | Compton, CA |
| Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed into a canyon while flying in a storm, wreck discovered March 26 1954
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19540327.1.1&srpos=8&e=11-06-1953-31-12-1955--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-“William+skinner”-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 20-Aug-2023 09:44 |
Cobar |
Added |
| 20-Aug-2023 09:48 |
Cobar |
Updated |
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