Accident Aeronca 65TC NC31785, Sunday 31 January 1943
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Date:Sunday 31 January 1943
Time:17:20
Type:Aeronca 65TC
Owner/operator:Pickett Flying Service
Registration: NC31785
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Arkansas City, KS -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Arkansas City, KS
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lost control in a spin at 3000ft and crashed.

Sources:

https://books.google.nl/books?id=SN3pjjyw9e8C&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false

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