Incident Beechcraft AT-11 N68Y,
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Date:Sunday 3 April 1960
Time:15:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft AT-11
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N68Y
MSN: 4550
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Naples America Airport, FL -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Naples America Airport, FL
Destination airport:Miami, FL
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Twin-engine Beechcraft crashed and caught fire on take-off. Occupants escaped minor injured. W.F. Edwards, Pasco Packing Co, Dade City, FL. He bought the plane second hand two weeks ago for $3,500.

Sources:

St. Petersburg Times 4 April 1960, p1B
https://www.goodall.com.au/beech18-production/beech18-part-1.pdf

Revision history:

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