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Jessica Dubroff

American child pilot trainee (1988–1996)

  • Fame49.5
  • Momentum1.7
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Lived 1988–1996, aged 8United States
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  • Era
    1988–1996
    Aged 8
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Updated 2026-06-30

Jessica Whitney Dubroff was a seven-year-old American student pilot who died while attempting to become the youngest person to fly a light aircraft across the United States. On the second day of her attempt, the Cessna 177B Cardinal single-engine aircraft, piloted by her flight instructor, Joe Reid, crashed during a rainstorm immediately after takeoff from Cheyenne Regional Airport in Cheyenne, Wyoming, killing Dubroff, her 57-year-old father Lloyd Dubroff, and Reid.

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Momentum1.7
Historical9.3
Source confidence60.0
Completeness50.0
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