ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 120706
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| Date: | Sunday 1 February 1942 |
| Time: | 16:30 |
| Type: | Vultee P-66 Vanguard |
| Owner/operator: | 48th (P)Sqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-6881 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Long Beach Municipal Airport, Long Beach, California -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Long Beach CA |
| Vultee factory, Downey CA |
Crashed on takeoff due to engine failure. Pilot apparently veered into lumberyard to avoid crashing in busy street.
Crew:
2/LT Rudd Van Mann O-431136 killed
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
Copy of Accident Report for 42-6881
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Aug-2011 00:02 | Airintel | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Jan-2012 04:22 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Feb-2012 01:27 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 27-Jan-2021 20:17 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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