Stinson Reliant – World Warbird News https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com The latest in warbirds and historical aviation Sun, 26 Jan 2020 09:57:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/WWN-icon-256-150x150.png Stinson Reliant – World Warbird News https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com 32 32 Two killed and one injured in Stinson Reliant crash in California https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/2020/01/26/two-killed-and-one-injured-in-stinson-reliant-crash-in-california/ https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/2020/01/26/two-killed-and-one-injured-in-stinson-reliant-crash-in-california/#respond Sun, 26 Jan 2020 09:57:54 +0000 https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/?p=3948

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Stinson AT-19 Reliant NC50249 in 2012 (Photo Jack Snell (CC BY-ND 2.0))

Two people were killed and one was injured in the crash of Stinson AT-19 Reliant NC50249 near the Auburn Municipal Airport in California on 24 January 2020. Police sources indicate that the two fatalities are 80 year-old Anthony Lawrence Wright Sr., the owner of the aircraft, and his 55 year-old son Anthony Lawrence Wright Jr. The third occupant was not named and is reported as being in critical condition.

The cause of the accident is not yet known. The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are both investigating the accident.

Our thoughts and prayers go to the family and friends of the victims of this tragic accident.

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