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| Date: | Sunday 24 June 1951 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: |  Boeing A75N1 Stearman |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N52563 |
| MSN: | 75-4717 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Royce City, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit power lines while crop dusting, crashed and exploded in a cotton field.
Sources:
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth827743/m1/1/?q=Royce%20city%20date:1951-1951
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2025 12:19 | Cobar | Added |
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