Accident Globe GC-1A Swift N90358, Sunday 13 May 1951
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Date:Sunday 13 May 1951
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic GC1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Globe GC-1A Swift
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N90358
MSN: 372
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Pittsburgh, PA -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Wilkinsburg-Pittsburgh Airport, PA
Destination airport:Washington, DC
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control in a stall, hit a tree and crashed

Sources:

https://books.google.nl/books?id=_kIbAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA1&dq=%C2%A0plane+crash&article_id=3794,5945538&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjxkoL-4cqMAxXF2AIHHYicMukQ6AF6BAgEEAM#v=onepage&q=%C2%A0plane%20crash&f=false

Revision history:

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