ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 248233
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Date: | Tuesday 8 September 1953 |
Time: | |
Type: | Cessna 170 |
Owner/operator: | private |
Registration: | N.... |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | S of Washington National Airport, DC -
United States of America
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Rehoboth, DE |
Destination airport: | Washington National Airport, DC |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Small Cessna ditched into the Potomac river after engine caught fire. Likely a Cessna 170. Edmund S. Chamberlain (37), private pilot of plane owner Lieutenant Governor of Delaware Rollins, killed.
Sources:
Evening Star 9 September 1953, pB5
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Feb-2021 19:03 |
TB |
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11-Aug-2023 09:03 |
Cobar |
Updated |
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