What the records say
- When
- 28 Oct 1947
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 39.83° N, 98.58° W
- Description
- United States historic place
- Deaths
- 4
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1947 Oregon Beechcraft Bonanza crash
United States historic place
On October 28, 1947, Oregon Governor Earl Snell, Oregon State Senate President Marshall Cornett, and Oregon Secretary of State Robert S. Farrell, Jr. were killed in a crash of a Beechcraft Bonanza in stormy weather southwest of Dog Lake in rural Lake County, Oregon. The trio died along with the aircraft's pilot, who was taking them to an isolated area to hunt Canada geese.
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