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| Date: | Saturday 19 March 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 140 |
| Owner/operator: | American Flyers Flying School |
| Registration: | N.... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fort Worth, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Russell Field, TX | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit power lines and crashed. Student pilot (26) killed.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 21 March 1960, p17
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Apr-2021 19:07 | TB | Added |
| 01-Jun-2022 12:07 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, ] |
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