Incident Lockheed 10A Electra N79236,
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Date:Friday 27 September 1957
Time:08:42
Type:Silhouette image of generic L10 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed 10A Electra
Owner/operator:Price Airlines
Registration: N79236
MSN: 1091
Year of manufacture:1937
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:San Francisco Bay mudflats near San Mateo bridge, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Oakland, CA
Destination airport:San Francisco International Airport, CA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Emergency wheels up landing in a mudflat due to a double engine failure after running out of fuel at 2000ft.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=OT19570927.1.1&srpos=2760&e=23-10-1956-31-12-1957--en--20--2741-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Lockheed Twins

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Dec-2023 12:54 Cobar Added
29-Dec-2023 13:04 Cobar Updated [Narrative]
29-Dec-2023 13:10 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type]
29-Dec-2023 17:48 harro Updated [Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Source]

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