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| Date: | Saturday 24 October 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper J-5A Cub Cruiser |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | NC… |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Jordans Pond 12 miles east of Sandersville, GA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Washington County Airport, Sandersville, GA |
Hit a tree in steep climbing turn while flying low over a pond, crashed and caught fire
Sources:
https://books.google.nl/books?id=fF7btW2Vp3YC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=snippet&q=Massena&f=false
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