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Title: Crash scene in Pacoima
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Musgrove, Dean
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated February 26, 1988 reads, "Homeward bound: a single-engine airplane lies sandwiched between two homes yesterday in Pacoima after it lost power and crashed, narrowly missing a family of 10. The pilot tried to land the powerless craft at a nearby field, came up short and flopped on the driveway. Our photographer got a lift from a KNX Radio helicopter."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00094713
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b003_f5_i2
CARL0005039297
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/32355
Subject: Aircraft accidents--California--Los Angeles
Airplanes--California--Los Angeles
Debris--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles)
Streets--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles)
Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Aerial photographs
Time Period: 1981-1990

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