ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193985
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| Date: | 02-JAN-1930 |
| Time: | 16:30 |
| Type: | Stinson SM-1F Detroiter |
| Owner/operator: | Tanner Air Tours |
| Registration: | NC8420 |
| MSN: | M504 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | off Point San Vicente, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | SU |
| Departure airport: | Clover Field SMO |
| Clover Field SMO | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Midair between two Stinson SM-1F Detroiter camera ships filming a parachute jump for Fox Studios. Director Kenneth Neil Hawks, brother of Howard Hawks & husband of Mary Astor killed, along with nine others.
Sources:
https://dmairfield.com/airplanes/8420/index.htm
http://mlsandy.home.tsixroads.com/Corinth_MLSANDY/rt066.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2017 17:10 | bobm | Added |
| 02-Apr-2017 15:31 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location] |
| 02-May-2020 08:27 | TB | Updated [Cn] |
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