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| Date: | Wednesday 26 May 1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 195B |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4419C |
| MSN: | 16004 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Richwood, WV -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Charlotte, NC |
| Greater Pittsburgh Airport, PA |
Lost control in a severe thunderstorm, crashing into a wooded area on a moutain ridge. Wreck discovered May 28, 1954.
Sources:
https://books.google.nl/books?id=NJdRAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA5&dq=budavich+plane&article_id=2108,1092170&hl=nl&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjopb3IzceQAxWZ1wIHHdSYDPwQ6AF6BAgIEAM#v=onepage&q=budavich%20plane&f=false
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Oct-2025 06:44 | Cobar | Added |
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