Accident Cessna UC-78 NC67256,
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Date:Sunday 22 August 1948
Time:
Type:Cessna UC-78
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: NC67256
MSN: 5431
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Compton, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Central Airport, Compton, CA
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lost control in a low turn crashed into a pole, caught fire and exploded.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19480823.1.1&srpos=1&e=22-08-1948-31-12-1948--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Gwynne-------

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18-May-2023 19:05 Cobar Added

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