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| Date: | Friday 12 January 1962 |
| Time: | 15:10 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-150 Caribbean |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N6050D |
| MSN: | 22-4703 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Russian River near Geyserville, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Calistoga, CA |
| Willits, CA |
Hit power lines while flying low over the river, crashed and caught fire.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SRPD19620114.1.1&srpos=106&e=01-01-1962-31-12-1962--en--20--101-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 August 1957 | N6050D | Private | 0 | Near Laytonville, CA | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-May-2024 12:25 | Cobar | Added |
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