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Date: | Monday 6 February 1961 |
Time: | |
Type: | Piper PA-22 Tri Pacer |
Owner/operator: | private |
Registration: | N.... |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | off Chicago, IL -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Howell Airport, Chicago, IL |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Single-engined plane crashed on ice of Lake Michigan about four miles of Navy pier. Pilot Peter Dekalaita (26).
Sources:
Youngsown Vindicator 7 February 1961, p6
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-Apr-2021 14:25 |
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