Mid-air collision Accident Beechcraft 95 Travel Air N9921R,
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Date:Saturday 5 December 1959
Time:c. 15:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE95 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft 95 Travel Air
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N9921R
MSN: TD-371
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Palm Desert, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:Desert Air Park
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Collided with Bonanza, crashed and caught fire during Beechcraft Air Show. Owner of both planes are Norman Larson, Van Nuys, CA

Sources:

The Bulletin 7 December 1959, p10
Desert Sun 7 December 1959, p

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Nov-2017 12:33 TB Added
05-Nov-2017 12:37 TB Updated [Narrative]
01-Feb-2021 18:29 TB Updated [Time, Total occupants, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
04-Apr-2021 16:08 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn]
06-Jun-2023 04:27 Ron Averes Updated [[Aircraft type, Registration, Cn]]

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