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| Date: | Saturday 14 July 1956 |
| Time: | 17:10 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22 Tri Pacer |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N….. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Boulder Creek Hill, Naneum Canyon, WA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ellensburg, WA |
| Yakima, WA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Unable to gain height and crashed into a hill, aircraft was over loaded. Wreck discovered July 18 1956.
Sources:
https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=4oJvMfeQlr8C&dat=19560719&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2023 10:31 | Cobar | Added |
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