ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 152801
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| Date: | Saturday 26 January 2013 |
| Time: | 11:48 |
| Type: |  Stinson 108-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Ad-Viation Inc |
| Registration: | N331C |
| MSN: | 108-3331 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Fifth & Brannan Streets, San Francisco, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Banner and glider towing |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft, a Stinson 108, operating as a banner tow, experienced a release of the banner for reasons unknown. The banner displaying "$8.99 HAIRCUT SALE ENDS TODAY..." fell onto power lines at Fifth & Brannan Streets in San Francisco, California, causing a brief interruption of local power.
The aircraft sustained no reported damage and there were no reported injuries as a result of the incident.
Note: Ad-Viation has registered two Stinson 108's, N331C and N6053M, possibly out of Hayward Executive - KHWD.
Sources:
https://www.mercurynews.com/2013/01/26/san-francisco-ad-banner-falls-from-plane-lands-in-heart-of-downtown/
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Name_Results.aspx?Nametxt=AD-VIATION&sort_option=1&PageNo=1
https://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events01/media/05_331C.txt
https://flightaware.com/resources/registration/N331C
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/N331C.html
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jan-2013 22:45 | Geno | Added |
| 29-Jan-2013 09:22 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Embed code] |
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