Wirestrike Accident Beechcraft 18 N....,
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Date:Monday 3 December 1951
Time:08:58
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft 18
Owner/operator:Stolte Inc
Registration: N....
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Reno, NV -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Oakland, CA
Destination airport:Cheyenne, WY
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Bi-motor Beechcraft flew into power line in a severe snow storm while making an emergency landing., crashed into house and caught fire. Pilot killed, passengers only minor injured.

Sources:

El Tiempo 4 December 1951, p8
A Noite 4 December 1951, p7.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Jul-2012 23:36 Daniel Nole Added
26-Jun-2013 14:51 TB Updated [Operator, Source, Damage, Narrative]
15-Apr-2014 18:10 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
22-Oct-2015 16:53 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]
29-Mar-2021 14:06 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative]

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