Accident Curtiss SNC-1 Falcon 6290,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 302526
 
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Date:Tuesday 17 June 1941
Time:
Type:Curtiss SNC-1 Falcon
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 6290
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Gulf Beach 2.5 mi W of Chevalier Field, Pensacola, FL -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Test
Departure airport:NAS Pensacola, FL
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lost control during a test flight and crashed in a thickly wooded area.

Sources:

https://www.newspapers.com/image/352885184/?clipping_id=60854205&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjM1Mjg4NTE4NCwiaWF0IjoxNjcwNjAyOTA2LCJleHAiOjE2NzA2ODkzMDZ9.ZcOQ0wqr4XnyQifv4aZBUPhJeVnYtNmg_ecfnc4ykUU

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