Accident ERCO Ercoupe 415-E N94772, Thursday 22 May 1952
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Date:Thursday 22 May 1952
Time:11:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic ERCO model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
ERCO Ercoupe 415-E
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N94772
MSN: 4883
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Peapod Rock off Orcas island, WA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Aerial patrol
Departure airport:Bellingham, WA
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed on Peapod Rock while searching for a missing sloop.

Sources:

https://books.google.nl/books?id=4ldYAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA3&dq=Plane+crash&article_id=2390,1739009&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiB65GB5vaOAxUnh_0HHUsUDmY4MhDoAXoECAsQAw#v=onepage&q=Plane%20crash&f=false

Revision history:

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06-Aug-2025 19:04 Cobar Added

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