Accident Beechcraft H35 Bonanza N7956D,
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Date:Saturday 26 October 1957
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE35 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft H35 Bonanza
Owner/operator:Illini Airlines
Registration: N7956D
MSN: D-5219
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lowell, IN -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Gary, IN
Destination airport:Rockford, IL
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Twin-engined plane crashed in a snowstorm at Lowell, IN.

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 27 October 1957, p1
Victoria Advoct 28 OCT 1957, p10 (photo)
https://newspapers.library.in.gov/?a=d&d=DCDD19571028.1.3&srpos=1&e=------195-en-20--1--txt-txIN-plane+lowell----1957--

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Jun-2019 16:41 TB Added
31-Dec-2021 22:48 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
22-Jan-2022 16:56 Cobar Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport]

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