Accident Cessna 180 N4780B,
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Date:Monday 7 July 1958
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N4780B
MSN: 31678
Year of manufacture:1955
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Babylon, NY -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Eastern Long Island Airport, NY (06:00)
Destination airport:Fort Lauderdale, FL
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into the sea shortly after take-off. John Brendla (42), Fort Lauderdale, FL. Single-engine, four seater Cessna. Body washed ahore about 20:00.

Sources:

Lakeland Ledger 8 July 1958, p5

Revision history:

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