Accident Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 N45231,
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Date:Monday 15 September 1958
Time:14:33
Type:Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3
Owner/operator:Private opf State Division of Forestry
Registration: N45231
MSN: 1916
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Six miles NE of Middletown, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Fire fighting
Departure airport:Hoberg Airport, Middletown, CA
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hit a tree while firefighting, crashed out of control in a wooded area.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SRPD19580916-02.1.1&srpos=15&e=15-09-1958-31-12-1962--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Jess-------

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