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| Date: | Saturday 29 June 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Globe GC-1B Swift |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N3239K |
| MSN: | 1232 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Zuni Mountains 6 miles W of Grants, NM -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Albuquerque, NM |
| Prescott, AZ | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Emergency landing after an engine failure and crashed into trees on a mountain. Wreckage located a week later. Wendell Tweet (47), Van Nuys, CA. His wife (47) found alive.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 6 July 1963, p9 (photo)
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=MR19630706.1.3&srpos=1070&e=31-12-1962-31-12-1963--en--20--1061-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jul-2021 12:54 | TB | Added |
| 14-Jun-2024 14:06 | Cobar | Updated [Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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