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| Date: | Tuesday 15 August 1939 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Lockheed 10A Electra |
| Owner/operator: | Arthur Kudner |
| Registration: | NC16051 |
| MSN: | 1062 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Rentschler Field, CT -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Rentschler Field, CT |
| Roosevelt Field, NY | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed after one engine failed.
Sources:
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_N50.html
The Day 16 August 1939, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Feb-2011 13:13 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Oct-2016 10:37 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Nature, Source, ] |
| 07-Feb-2018 23:08 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Jul-2018 13:57 | TB | Updated [Time, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Jul-2018 17:54 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Sep-2021 15:27 | Cobar | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
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