Accident Beechcraft A35 Bonanza N8460A, Tuesday 25 July 1950
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Date:Tuesday 25 July 1950
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE35 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft A35 Bonanza
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N8460A
MSN: D-1878
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pacific Ocean off East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Clover Field, Santa Monica, CA
Destination airport:Santa Barbara, CA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control at 500ft and dove straight into the ocean.

Sources:

https://www.newspapers.com/image/997796281/?fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjk5Nzc5NjI4MSwiaWF0IjoxNzQxMTkwODEyLCJleHAiOjE3NDEyNzcyMTJ9.QH9ocs9KmlynqoYz_K6vNyUzmOOXrcmIVZ49EN1c-wk

Revision history:

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