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| Date: | Saturday 27 April 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22 Tri Pacer |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N.... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dry Run 30 mi NW of Chambersburg, PA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Private Field Doylesburg, PA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit a tree while buzzing a baseball field and crashed on a mountainside.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 29 April 1963, p22
https://www.newspapers.com/image/449885368/?fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjQ0OTg4NTM2OCwiaWF0IjoxNzM2NjEwODMyLCJleHAiOjE3MzY2OTcyMzJ9.dxKzDJkCSqXHjKV8xmlsyGb2d87TRF_ZKSX2avVCAh8
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jul-2021 09:16 | TB | Added |
| 11-Jan-2025 16:48 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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