ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263404
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| Date: | Saturday 15 July 1961 |
| Time: | 10:15 |
| Type: |  Piper J-3 Cub |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N.... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pearland Airport, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Pearland Airport, TX |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Light plane crashed, lost control at 100ft and crashed. Veteran cropduster pilot/instructor Ralph Parkman (57, owner of a crop dusting service, Houston, TX) killed and student pilot (44) critical injured.
Note: Piper J3C-65 (cn19707) N6520H; Texas Dusting and Spraying Co, Houston, TX; canx 14 JAN 1977
Sources:
The Victoria Advocat 16 July 1961, p5A
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1255404/m1/1/?q=Pearland%20date:1961-1961
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2021 14:45 | TB | Added |
| 22-Apr-2024 06:41 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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