Accident Sikorsky S-51 N92815,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 318121
 
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Date:Monday 27 August 1951
Time:06:11
Type:Silhouette image of generic S51 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky S-51
Owner/operator:Los Angeles Airways
Registration: N92815
MSN: 5147
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:11609 Esther Street, Lynwood, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Los Angeles International Airport, CA
Destination airport:Lynwood, CA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control after a rotor blade broke off and crashed.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=DNLA19510827.1.2&srpos=575&e=04-06-1951-31-12-1952--en--20--561-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jul-2023 16:57 Cobar Added
17-Jul-2023 17:07 Cobar Updated

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