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| Date: | Friday 14 May 1943 |
| Time: | 17:22 |
| Type: | Monocoupe 90A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | NC19422 |
| MSN: | A-776 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Municipal Airport Birmingham, AL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lovell Airport, Chattanooga, TN |
| Municipal Airport Birmingham, AL |
Was hit by a landing B-24 while crossing an active runway without permission, the left inboard propeller of the B-24 demolished the the Monocoupe. Left hand wing of the B-24 badly damaged no injuries to the crew.
Sources:
https://books.google.nl/books?id=SN3pjjyw9e8C&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=Kirksville&f=false
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