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| Date: | Tuesday 25 March 1958 |
| Time: | 09:15 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18A Super Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2778P |
| MSN: | 18-4409 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Potter Valley, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Lampson Field, Lakeport, CA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Lost control in a turn while dusting a pear orchard, crashed into a hill and caught fire.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SRPD19580325.1.3&srpos=388&e=16-02-1958-31-12-1958--en--20--381-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2024 12:30 | Cobar | Added |
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