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Date: | Friday 10 August 1962 |
Time: | |
Type: | Ryan Navion A (L-17B) |
Owner/operator: | Knox Aero Club |
Registration: | N4232A |
MSN: | NAV-4-1777 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Whitney Point, NY -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Easton Airport, Norwich, NY |
Destination airport: | Fort Knox, KY via Zanesville, OH |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Fell into a spin and crashed after radioed making return due to bad visibility. Couple and four children. Pilot Army S.Sgt George L. Van Housen (32), Fort Knox, KY.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 11 August 1962, p1
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-May-2021 17:23 |
TB |
Added |
10-May-2021 17:25 |
TB |
Updated [Departure airport] |
16-Jun-2021 17:21 |
Anon. |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn] |