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Title
Plane down, Will Rogers Beach
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Knudsen, Anne
Date Created and/or Issued
1979
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated July 26, 1979 reads, "A single engine Cessna Skyhawk II with three passengers aboard made a safe emergency landing on Will Rogers Beach last night after it lost all of its fuel. No one was hurt. Ben Walters, the pilot, and two passengers were heading to Santa Ana airport to visit Disneyland."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;19 x 32 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00093535
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b001_f6_i18-2
CARL0005027892
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/29282
Subject
Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Dept. of Beaches
Airplanes--Landing--California--Los Angeles
Airplanes--California--Los Angeles
Cessna aircraft
Beaches--California--Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles)
County officials and employees--California--Los Angeles County
Trucks--California--Los Angeles
Emergency airstrips--California--Los Angeles
Will Rogers State Beach (Calif.)
Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Night photographs
Time Period
1971-1980

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