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| Date: | Thursday 15 October 1931 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Curtiss O2C-1 Helldiver |
| Owner/operator: | US Marine Corps |
| Registration: | A-8954 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | St Paul, MN -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Minneapolis NRAB, MN |
Lost control in a tail spin at 1500ft and crashed. The pilot bailed out safely the passenger got killed.
Sources:
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042243/1931-10-16/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=1931&sort=date&rows=20&words=Kipp&searchType=basic&sequence=0&index=13&state=&date2=1931&proxtext=Kipp&y=19&x=15&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=8
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Aug-2022 10:03 | Cobar | Added |
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