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| Date: | Sunday 1 April 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N….. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cleman mountain near Naches, WA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Yakima, WA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Lost control while flying low over a herd of elk and crashed into the side of a mountain.
Sources:
https://books.google.nl/books?id=lDBWAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA11&dq=lenker+plane&article_id=5033,1213920&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjFtN_qmbmMAxXd6wIHHSeSB_UQ6AF6BAgHEAM#v=onepage&q=lenker%20plane&f=false
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2025 11:26 | Cobar | Added |
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