Accident Piper PA-23 Apache N…, Friday 30 December 1955
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Date:Friday 30 December 1955
Time:c. 17:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA23 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-23 Apache
Owner/operator:Salem Brosius Co
Registration: N…
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Jim Mountain near Normalville, PA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:Baltimore, MD
Destination airport:Allegheny County Airport, Pittsburgh, PA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed on a mountain and caught fire while flying in fog and rain.

Sources:

https://www.newspapers.com/image/41969673/?fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjQxOTY5NjczLCJpYXQiOjE3MzkwMTQxNDcsImV4cCI6MTczOTEwMDU0N30.tS1HO658UPU5dDrrj97m1mGi-c8Fpp5P2G3U5GdcKzA

Revision history:

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