Accident Piper PA-23 Apache N1157P, Monday 7 October 1957
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Date:Monday 7 October 1957
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA23 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-23 Apache
Owner/operator:Modern Machinery Co Inc
Registration: N1157P
MSN: 23-170
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Near Phoenix, AZ -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, AZ
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control in a turn after an engine failure, crashed and caught fire.

Sources:

https://www.newspapers.com/image/564506297/?clipping_id=67302937&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjU2NDUwNjI5NywiaWF0IjoxNzA0MDIxMTQ0LCJleHAiOjE3MDQxMDc1NDR9.RNT5PijHTftBM1xdv6PSnvdp1YkmNil3842kPy_rGDI

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Dec-2023 11:18 Cobar Added
24-Nov-2024 12:23 Cobar Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, ]

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