Accident Cessna 140 N….,
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Date:Sunday 3 November 1957
Time:14:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic C140 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 140
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N….
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lake Donner, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Truckee, CA
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control at 150ft due to icing while practicing stalls, crashed in the lake and sank.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=OT19571104.1.11&srpos=3&e=19-10-1957-31-12-1958--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Buek-------

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Jan-2024 11:36 Cobar Added
05-Jan-2024 13:03 Cobar Updated [Time, Narrative]

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