Accident North American Navion A (L-17C) N10302,
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Date:Monday 6 August 1962
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic NAVI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American Navion A (L-17C)
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N10302
MSN: NAV-4-949
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Mingan, QC -   Canada
Phase:
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Mingan airstrip, QC
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in the St. Lawrence River minutes after take-off from a tiny airstrip. Pilot Sgt Adrien Lapointe (29), Sept-Iles, C, stationed at Loring AFB, Limestone, ME, and relatives. One survived seriously injured.

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 7 August 1962, p13

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-May-2021 08:33 TB Added
16-Jun-2021 17:21 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Country]
16-Jun-2021 17:21 harro Updated [Country]
20-Feb-2022 16:20 TB Updated [Country]

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