ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 336091
Date: | Monday 11 September 1950 |
Time: | |
Type: | Lockheed 18-50 Lodestar |
Owner/operator: | Jacqueline Cochran |
Registration: | N13V |
MSN: | 18-2180 |
Year of manufacture: | 1942 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Rocky Peak, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Los Angeles Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX) |
Destination airport: | Hollywood-Lockheed Air Terminal, CA (BUR/KBUR) |
Narrative:The Lockheed 18-50 Lodestar impacted a mountain side of Rocky Peak, killing both crew members and a passenger.
The aircraft was en route from Los Angeles Airport to Hollywood-Lockheed Air Terminal near Burbank to pick up two additional passengers for San Diego.
The accident happened when the aircraft was circling in the San Fernando Valley while awaiting approach clearance.
Sources:
Historic Aircraft Wrecks of Los Angeles County / By G. Pat Macha
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