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| Date: | Sunday 4 August 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman G-44A Super Widgeon |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N86608 |
| MSN: | 1434 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lake Havasu near the Site Six Resort Havasu City, AZ -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Burbank, CA |
Lost control after an engine failure while practicing take offs and landings on the lake, hit a tree crashed on a beach and caught fire.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=OT19630805.1.28&srpos=2&e=04-08-1963-31-12-2023--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Turnbull-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jun-2024 09:50 | Cobar | Added |
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