Accident Pitts Pellet NX52120,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 314886
 
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Date:Sunday 24 April 1949
Time:
Type:Pitts Pellet
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: NX52120
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Brown Field, San Diego, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:Brown Field, San Diego, CA
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lost control rounding a pylon during the Continental Motors race and crashed.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19490425.1.1&srpos=805&e=01-01-1949-31-12-1949--en--20--801-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Jun-2023 16:16 Cobar Added
06-Jun-2023 16:18 Cobar Updated

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