Wirestrike Accident Piper PA-18 Super Cub N...., Wednesday 19 October 1960
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Date:Wednesday 19 October 1960
Time:07:08
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-18 Super Cub
Owner/operator:Southwest Air Rangers Inc
Registration: N....
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:42nd and Golder, Odessa , TX -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:Odessa-Midland Air Terminal, TX
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hit power line and crashed. Pilot (39) injured.

Sources:

The Victoria Advocat 20 October 1960, p28

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-May-2021 21:06 TB Added
23-Dec-2024 13:23 Cobar Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Nature, Departure airport, ]

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