ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220193
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Date: | Friday 10 June 1949 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Stinson L-5E Sentinal |
Owner/operator: | Colombo Flying Club |
Registration: | VP-CAI |
MSN: | 76-4023 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | between Kottapitiya and Chilaw -
Sri Lanka
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Ex USAAF, 44-17736. Crashed 50 miles north of Colombo. A licenced trainee pilot and a passenger killed.
Sources:
1. The Indian Express 12 June 1949, p5
2.
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1944_1.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-Dec-2018 20:18 |
TB |
Added |
07-May-2022 00:34 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Operator] |
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