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| Date: | Sunday 18 August 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Aeronca 7AC Champion |
| Owner/operator: | Southern Airways |
| Registration: | N81998 |
| MSN: | 7AC623 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Boardman, OH -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Southern Airways airfield, OH | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Collided with a Taylorcraft on approach and both planes fell to the ground in a "piggyback" with the Aeronca on top. Pilot of the Taylorcraft was injured and the plane wrecked.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 19 August 1957, p1+4
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jun-2019 20:54 | TB | Added |
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