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Date: | Sunday 31 January 1954 |
Time: | c. 19:30 |
Type: | North American Navion |
Owner/operator: | private |
Registration: | N91157 |
MSN: | NAV-4-453 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 30 mi NW of Melboure, FL -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Miami Tamiami, FL (17:50) |
Destination airport: | Orlando, FL (19:50) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed in a swamp 10 miles south of Wewahotee. Last radio contact with Orlando 19:26. Pilot and owner Dr Valentin O. Cardenas (50).
Sources:
The Key West Citizen 1 February 1954, p1
St. Petersburg Times 2 February 1954, p3
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
23-Mar-2021 08:55 |
TB |
Added |
26-Mar-2021 15:59 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative] |