Incident Luscombe 8E Silvaire Deluxe N71774,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 201117
 
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Date:Wednesday 9 December 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic L8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Luscombe 8E Silvaire Deluxe
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N71774
MSN: 3201
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Johnsonburg, PA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Elk County Reservoir, PA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Seaplane flipped over on landing in high winds on Elk County Reservoir.

Sources:

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 10 December 1959, p1 (2°Edition)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Nov-2017 18:48 TB Added
09-Nov-2017 19:07 TB Updated [Location, Source]
04-May-2022 20:31 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Damage]
15-May-2022 03:55 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]

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