Accident Cessna 180 N3124C,
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Date:Saturday 25 July 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180
Owner/operator:Strand Flying Services
Registration: N3124C
MSN: 30923
Year of manufacture:1954
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Groveland ranger station, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Small four-seat Cessna spun, crashed in a forest and caught fire while dropping equipment for Division of Foresty fire camp. Third occupant critical injured.

Sources:

San Bernardino Sun 26 July 1959, p5A

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Nov-2017 09:32 TB Added
28-Apr-2022 18:09 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn]

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