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Title
Crash site behind homes in Palmdale
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Haering, Michael
Date Created and/or Issued
1978
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
Investigators examine wreckage of a small plane that crashed approximately 20 miles north-east of Palmdale. Witnesses said the port wing of the plane fell off in mid-air and the plane spiraled down, crashing near houses at 39000 170 Street, not far from Nichols Farm Airport. Photograph dated May 1, 1978.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00094876
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b004_f1_i2
CARL0005041996
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/32526
Subject
Aircraft accidents--California--Palmdale
Accident investigation--California--Palmdale
Debris--California--Palmdale
Airplanes--California--Palmdale
Dwellings--California--Palmdale
Palmdale (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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