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| Date: | Monday 26 May 1947 |
| Time: | 14:41 |
| Type: |  Piper J3C-65 Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | NC88624 |
| MSN: | 16252 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fort Lauderdale, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Broward Airport, Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Wing failure at shoulder machined on threaded insert, inner end of left front, lower liftstrut fitting.
Sources:
A Survey of Serious Aircraft Accidents Involving Fatigue Fracture. Volume 1. Fixed-Wing Aircraft / NRC Canada, 1983
https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33303
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Sep-2018 14:20 | harro | Added |
| 22-Dec-2021 17:25 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 03-Jun-2023 19:39 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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