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| Date: | Friday 17 September 1954 |
| Time: | 18:55 |
| Type: | Aeronca 65-TAL |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N39386 |
| MSN: | L4472TA |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cheshire, Ohio -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Swisher airport, OH |
| Swisher airport, OH | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed in a field due to an engine failure at 500ft while practicing takeoffs/landings.
Sources:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66063475
Athens Messenger September 19, 1954
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?NNumberTxt=39386
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2017 11:03 | shamscram | Added |
| 16-Jan-2022 10:58 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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