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| Date: | Friday 27 November 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22 Tri Pacer |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N…. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Compton, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Torrance, CA |
| Compton, CA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit power lines, crashed into a house and caught fire. Six persons in the house escaped unhurt.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19591129.1.1&srpos=31&e=19-11-1959-31-12-1960--en--20--21-byDA-txt-txIN-Gaffney-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2024 12:36 | Cobar | Added |
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