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| Date: | Saturday 4 June 1960 |
| Time: | 06:00 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser |
| Owner/operator: | 47 Flying Service |
| Registration: | N…. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Yucaipa, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | Compton, CA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit power lines while flying low in overcast, crashed and caught fire, the aircraft had been stolen from Compton Airport.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19600605.1.19&srpos=1805&e=31-12-1959-31-12-1960--en--20--1801-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19600606.1.13&srpos=13&e=05-06-1960-31-12-1962--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Yucaipa-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 16:14 | Cobar | Added |
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