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Date: | Saturday 4 August 1962 |
Time: | |
Type: | Beechcraft 35 Bonanza |
Owner/operator: | private |
Registration: | N3050V |
MSN: | D-436 |
Year of manufacture: | 1947 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Ridgewood Ranch 6 miles SE of Willits, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Palo Alto, CA |
Destination airport: | Laytonville, CA |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Lost a wing in flight and crashed between Willits and Redwood Valley, CA. Eugene Herndon (43), San Francisco, CA.
Sources:
San Bernardino Sun 5 August 1962, p30
https://www-ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/d-1_to_d-999.pdf https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SRPD19620805.1.1&srpos=837&e=26-04-1962-31-12-1962--en--20--821-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash------- Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-May-2021 08:11 |
TB |
Added |
23-May-2024 09:21 |
Cobar |
Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |