ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 386861
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| Date: | Tuesday 22 August 1961 |
| Time: | 18:00 |
| Type: |  North American T-6G Texan |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N188C |
| MSN: | 168-131 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mount Frazier, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | Lincoln Air Strip, Lockwood Valley, CA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into a mountain in bad weather while on a fire patrol flight.
Sources:
https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/sg19610824planecrash.htm
https://joeidoni.smugmug.com/Aircraft-Crash-Sites/88
http://www.warbirdregistry.org/texanregistry/texan-493027.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Apr-2024 09:29 | Cobar | Added |
| 23-Apr-2024 09:30 | ASN | Updated [Nature, Source] |
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