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| Date: | Wednesday 4 January 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fairchild F-24W-40 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N58143 |
| MSN: | W40-152 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pacific Ocean near Venice, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Santa Monica, CA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Lost control at 400ft and crashed into the Pacific Ocean.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19560105.1.1&srpos=1&e=01-01-1956-31-12-1956--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Peddicord-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Oct-2023 12:20 | Cobar | Added |
| 11-Apr-2024 18:16 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator, ] |
| 12-Nov-2024 18:36 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, ] |
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