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| Date: | Thursday 28 March 1946 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fairchild PT-19 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | NC61842 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Spring Valley, WI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Spring Valley, Wi |
| Menomonie, WI |
Hit trees on take off and crashed.
Sources:
https://chippewa.com/colfax-grad-no-medal-but-priceless-olympic-experience/image_ee3a094e-e0ca-11e1-b542-001a4bcf887a.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Apr-2023 12:34 | Cobar | Added |
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