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| Date: | Monday 7 June 1943 |
| Time: | 15:45 |
| Type: |  Taylorcraft BF12-65 |
| Owner/operator: | Defense Plant Corp. |
| Registration: | NC36285 |
| MSN: | 3203 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Yankee Lake near Youngstown, OH -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Youngstown, OH |
Undercarriage hit power lines suspended over the lake and crashed into the lake while flying low.
Sources:
https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33080
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Dec-2021 17:21 | Cobar | Added |
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