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Title
Plane is up a creek after emergency landing
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Grayson, Steve
Date Created and/or Issued
1988
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 August 16, 1988 reads, "A Cessna 210 is grounded yesterday in Ballona Creek, several miles short of the Santa Monica Municipal Airport, after pilot George Reeder made an emergency landing. Reeder, 56, of Bakersfield was forced to land after the craft's single engine lost power, officials said, 'The pilot was able to walk away,' FAA spokesman Fred O'Donnell said."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00094711
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b003_f6_i23
CARL0005039295
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/32352
Subject
Aircraft accidents--California--Ballona Creek
Airplanes--California--Ballona Creek
Cessna aircraft
River channels--California--Ballona Creek
Helicopters--California--Ballona Creek
Rivers--California--Los Angeles County
Ballona Creek (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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