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Date: | Thursday 21 August 1958 |
Time: | |
Type: | Grumman G-21A Goose |
Owner/operator: | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service |
Registration: | N720 |
MSN: | B-144 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Philip Smith Mountains, Brooks Range, AK -
United States of America
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Survey |
Departure airport: | Porcupine Lake, AK |
Destination airport: | Fairbanks, AK |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed into mountain while flying in low visibility and exploded. Wreck discovered August 23 1979
Sources:
http://goosecentral.web.officelive.com/B144.aspx https://www.fws.gov/staff-profile/clarence-j-rhode-1913-1958 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Sep-2008 01:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
26-Jan-2011 04:41 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
12-Nov-2022 02:02 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Operator] |
30-Jul-2023 10:38 |
Cobar |
Updated |
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