Accident Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser N….,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 348041
 
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Date:Saturday 9 March 1957
Time:09:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N….
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pacific Ocean off Laie Point, Oahu, HI -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control at low altitude, while photographing tidal waves hitting Oahu, and crashed in the ocean. One occupant died of his injuries the next day.

Sources:

https://www.newspapers.com/image/260153547/?clipping_id=31067881&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjI2MDE1MzU0NywiaWF0IjoxNzAwMjE5NDI2LCJleHAiOjE3MDAzMDU4MjZ9.oVH5VLir4MKKRixAzPboCuyj1VhV2Ykf0thj1igLyyM

Revision history:

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