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Title
Wreckage of Standard Airlines C-46 is examined for clues regarding the cause of the crash, 1949
Date Created and/or Issued
July 13, 1949
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-2891
Description
Plane crashed in Santa Susana Mountains near Simi Valley and Chatsworth.
LOOKING FOR CLUES – James N. Peyton and George Haskins of the Civil Aeronautics board sift through the charred wreckage of Standard Airlines transport in Santa Susanna Mountains in effort to fix a cause for the tragedy.
Type
Image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
b70_58744h
ark:/21198/zz00152s9f
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Investigation
Aircraft accidents--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--Los Angeles
Disaster
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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