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| Date: | Saturday 19 January 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22 Tri Pacer |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N….. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Waimea Canyon near Puu Ka Pele lookout, Kauai, HI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lihue Airport, HI |
Lost control in a down draught, crashed into a canyon cliff and exploded.
Sources:
https://www.newspapers.com/image/259839993/?fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjI1OTgzOTk5MywiaWF0IjoxNzE3NzYyMjkyLCJleHAiOjE3MTc4NDg2OTJ9.wXBn7Y4EI14JQrsEZm3J9yJYj5bv1LiZ1UzLi4vi4rI
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jun-2024 13:19 | Cobar | Added |
| 09-Jan-2025 11:06 | Cobar | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
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