Accident Homebuilt Biplane Tractor , Wednesday 16 September 1914
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Date:Wednesday 16 September 1914
Time:
Type:Homebuilt Biplane Tractor
Owner/operator:Weldon Cooke
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pueblo, CO -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Pueblo
Destination airport:Pueblo
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control when a vertical strut broke and a control cable snapped, crashing and killing the pilot Weldon Cooke.

Sources:

http://www.volaticum.com/american-magazine-of-aeronautics-volume-15-05-september-1914.htm

Revision history:

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28-Mar-2020 14:20 Cobar Added

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