Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated February 13,1986 reads, "Ontario firefighters carefully remove pilot Dean Plath from dangling Cessna." Plath, a resident of Tustin, and his passenger, Clarence Washburn, were trapped for four hours in the Cessna 172 that got tangled in power lines 90 feet above ground near the Ontario International Airport. Both Plath and Washburn were unharmed.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Aircraft accidents--California--Ontario Air pilots--California--Ontario Airplanes--California--Ontario Fire fighters--California--Ontario Cessna aircraft Electric lines--California--Ontario Cranes, derricks, etc.--California--Ontario Ontario (Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Night photographs
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