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| Date: | Friday 27 September 1957 |
| Time: | 08:42 |
| Type: |  Lockheed 10A Electra |
| Owner/operator: | Price Airlines |
| Registration: | N79236 |
| MSN: | 1091 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1937 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | San Francisco Bay mudflats near San Mateo bridge, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Oakland, CA |
| San Francisco International Airport, CA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Emergency wheels up landing in a mudflat due to a double engine failure after running out of fuel at 2000ft.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=OT19570927.1.1&srpos=2760&e=23-10-1956-31-12-1957--en--20--2741-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Lockheed Twins
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Dec-2023 12:54 | Cobar | Added |
| 29-Dec-2023 13:04 | Cobar | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 29-Dec-2023 13:10 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 29-Dec-2023 17:48 | harro | Updated [Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Source, ] |
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