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| Date: | Monday 1 September 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Goodyear F2G-1 Corsair |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | NX5588N |
| MSN: | 6166 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Municipal Airport, Cleveland, Ohio -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Cleveland Municipal Airport, Cleveland, Ohio |
Lost control, crashed and caught fire, probable carbon monoxide poisoning. Competitor in the National Air Races.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19470902&e=01-01-1947-31-12-1947--en--20--1881-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2023 21:17 | Cobar | Added |
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