Accident Piper PA-24-250 Comanche N6463P,
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Date:Sunday 28 August 1960
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-24-250 Comanche
Owner/operator:Steel Building Engineering Co
Registration: N6463P
MSN: 24-1578
Year of manufacture:1959
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Tupelo, MS -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Birmingham, AL
Destination airport:Memphis, TN
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Exploded and crashed in a cotton field. Joe E. Brown, Jr, businessman, Memphis, TN, and familly.

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 29 August 1960, p2

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
6 November 1963 N6463P private 4 near Atwater, OH w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Apr-2021 08:35 TB Added
09-May-2022 17:47 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]

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