Accident Curtiss SOC-1 Seagull 9892,
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Date:Thursday 23 July 1936
Time:
Type:Curtiss SOC-1 Seagull
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 9892
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Santa Maria, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS San Diego, CA
Destination airport:San Francisco, CA
Narrative:
Lost control after the wings folded at 500ft and crashed near the Santa Maria fair grounds. The observer bailed out to low and was killed.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19360724.1.1&srpos=6&e=23-07-1936-26-07-1936--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------1

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05-Sep-2022 12:27 Cobar Added

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