Accident Stinson 108-3 N896C,
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Date:Friday 6 February 1959
Time:c. 14:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic S108 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Stinson 108-3
Owner/operator:Church of God of Prophecy
Registration: N896C
MSN: 108-3896
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Santiam Cascades, OR -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Pineville, OR
Destination airport:Salem, OR
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Disappeared in mountains while encountered heavy snowstorm. Wreckage and bodies found 3 October 1959. Airplane crashed into trees near Black Crater, west of Sisters.

Sources:

The Bulletin 7 February 1959, p1 ff/9 July 1959, p1/5 October 1959, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Oct-2017 11:13 TB Added
03-Nov-2017 18:25 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
03-Nov-2017 21:09 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]

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