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| Date: | Tuesday 16 July 1935 |
| Time: | 19:00 |
| Type: | Aeronca C-3 |
| Owner/operator: | Philadelphia Air Transport |
| Registration: | NC12493 |
| MSN: | A-207 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Patco Field, Norristown, PA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Patco Field, Norristown, PA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Collided with another aircraft on take off and crashed. Both aircraft were taking off in opposite directions. The other aircraft was badly damaged and the pilot unhurt. NC14080 Waco YMF-5 4209.
Sources:
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/File:Aviation_Accident_Report_-_16_July_1935_Mid-Air_Collision.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Dec-2021 12:50 | Cobar | Added |
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