ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 219409
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| Date: | Sunday 26 December 1965 |
| Time: | 09:30 |
| Type: |  Aeronca 7AC |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N84838 |
| MSN: | 7AC-3558 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | George Washington Bridge,New York,NY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ramapo Valley Airport,NY |
| Red Bank,NJ (closed) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Made an emergency landing on the George Washington Bridge after losing engine power,hit a truck and crashed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
British Pathe
https://www.britishpathe.com/video/VLVA8ZLOWO797FARD9FLQVP4DMUPC-USA-LIGHT-PLANE-CRASH-LANDS-ON-NEW-YORK-CITY-BRIDGE/query/Crash
Netherlands National Archive, photo of the crash scene: http://proxy.handle.net/10648/73904d0c-0e10-e3e5-cabd-c4a2a71bd4d6
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Dec-2018 12:31 | Cobar | Added |
| 28-Mar-2021 12:14 | Hoekb03 | Updated [Source] |
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