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| Date: | Tuesday 7 July 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Luscombe 8A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | NC….. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Poponesset Woods near Falmouth, MA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Falmouth, MA |
Lost control at 3000ft in a spin due to the jamming of rudder control system and crashed, the pilot and trainee bailed out safely.
Sources:
https://books.google.nl/books?id=fF7btW2Vp3YC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
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