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| Date: | Sunday 30 March 1947 |
| Time: | 14:10 |
| Type: |  Cessna 140 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | NC76966 |
| MSN: | 11412 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Watertown, SD -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Watertown, SD |
Midair collision at 600ft, both occupants fell out of the plane, killing both. The aircraft crashed out of control.
Sources:
https://www.newspapers.com/image/229133643/?fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjIyOTEzMzY0MywiaWF0IjoxNjgyMTcwMjc3LCJleHAiOjE2ODIyNTY2Nzd9.NtHtNeXTnlSfGuoQhgI843ZoWJRoTYJ7nBW02e-A0kk
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Apr-2023 15:03 | Cobar | Added |
| 09-Oct-2025 05:46 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, ] |
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