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| Date: | Saturday 30 October 1943 |
| Time: | 08:45 |
| Type: |  Piper J3L-65 Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Roy R Taylor |
| Registration: | NC38560 |
| MSN: | 7128 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 4 miles west of Mansfield, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Midwest Airport, Mansfield, TX |
Made a turn after diving at a barn to avoid some trees, lost altitude and crashed. Pilot died 14-12-1943 of his injuries.
Sources:
https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33179
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Dec-2021 17:06 | Cobar | Added |
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