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| Date: | Thursday 6 August 1959 |
| Time: | 19:20 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18 Super Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Rusk Crop Spraying Co |
| Registration: | N…. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | New Bloomington W of Marion, OH -
 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 |
Lost control in a turn and crashed in a field. Pilot (40) in critical condition.
Sources:
Toledo Blade 7 August 1959, p24
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/296724947/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Oct-2017 18:50 | TB | Added |
| 10-Dec-2024 13:38 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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