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| Date: | Sunday 19 February 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Luscombe 8E |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1188K |
| MSN: | 3915 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Near Sayville, LI, NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Danbury, CT |
| Roosevelt Field, Mineola, NY | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Emergency landing in a street after running out fuel, crashed into a utility pole.
Sources:
https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=sfcn19500224-01.1.1&srpos=6&e=01-02-1950-28-02-1950--en-20--1--txt-txIN-Mineola+plane---------
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045499/1950-02-25/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=02%2F24%2F1950&index=1&rows=20&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=Vanderpool&proxdistance=5&date2=02%2F28%2F1950&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=&andtext=Vanderpool&dateFilterType=range&page=1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2025 14:07 | Cobar | Added |
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