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Date: | Wednesday 21 March 1951 |
Time: | 13:00 |
Type: | North American Navion |
Owner/operator: | private |
Registration: | N91651 |
MSN: | NAV-4-385 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Mount Pleasant, PA -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Washington National Airport, DC |
Destination airport: | Pittsburgh, PA |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed in a snow storm. Pilot/owner Joseph R. Mertes (18), son of president of R.S. Bacon Veneer Co, Chicago. Registration not confirmed.
Sources:
Evening Star 22 March 1951, pB1
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
23-Mar-2021 08:48 |
TB |
Added |
25-Mar-2021 10:12 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Narrative] |