ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 201559
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Date: | Saturday 19 April 1958 |
Time: | 14:30 |
Type: | Briegleb BG-12A |
Owner/operator: | Briegleb |
Registration: | N…. |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 13 mi W of Adelanto, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Test |
Departure airport: | El Mirage Dry Lake Airport, CA |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed into lake Mirage after towed by plane and wing tears off in test of new type of glider. Pilot (48).
Sources:
Toledo Blade 19 April 1958, p1
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19580420.1.32&srpos=642&e=16-02-1958-31-12-1958--en--20--641-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash------- Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-Nov-2017 08:51 |
TB |
Added |
29-Jan-2024 17:29 |
Cobar |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Source] |
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