Incident Cessna 150 N5537E,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 386523
 
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Date:Friday 13 January 1961
Time:c. 02:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic C150 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 150
Owner/operator:Scotia Flying Club
Registration: N5537E
MSN: 17037
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Humboldt Bay, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Rohnerville Airport, CA
Destination airport:Arcata Airport, CA
Narrative:
Lost control in fog and crashed into mud flats, had been buzzing Eureka, CA at low altitude.

Sources:

https://www.newspapers.com/image/25687054/?fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjI1Njg3MDU0LCJpYXQiOjE3MTI4MjYxNjQsImV4cCI6MTcxMjkxMjU2NH0.Nf6jWv2k_-ggrTRpDl7sWTxq8WX287W56i759skd_iU

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
26 March 1994 N5537E Private 0 Woodland, WA sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Apr-2024 09:11 Cobar Added
11-Apr-2024 09:19 Cobar Updated [Date, Damage]

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