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Date: | Sunday 6 December 1959 |
Time: | c. 16:50 |
Type: | Piper PA-23-160 Apache |
Owner/operator: | Fellows Gear Shaper Co |
Registration: | N4207P |
MSN: | 23-1698 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Washington, NH -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Manchester, NH |
Destination airport: | Springfield, VT |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed in hills 15 minutes after take-off due to icing. Son of Senator George D. Aiken, Howard Aiken (39) killed.
Sources:
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 8 December 1959, p1
Youngstown Vindicator 7 December 1959, p4
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09-Nov-2017 18:29 |
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07-Dec-2017 19:54 |
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07-Dec-2017 19:58 |
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12-Mar-2024 16:40 |
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