ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 247971
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| Date: | Thursday 14 January 1943 |
| Time: | c. 19:30 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft F17D Staggerwing |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | NC20773 |
| MSN: | 311 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Richwood, WV -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Washington, DC |
| Charleston, WV |
Went missing. James Buchanan Pierce, Jr (52, Barium Production Corp). Last contact with Huntington Airport at 19:07. Located crashed near the top of Middle mountain, near the Gauley River, four miles east of Jerryville, WV, 18 January 1943.
Sources:
Evening Star 15 January 1943, p1
Wilmington Morning Star 19 January 1943, p9
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Feb-2021 21:06 | TB | Added |
| 18-Feb-2021 21:16 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
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