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| Date: | Wednesday 5 May 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper J-3C-65 Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | NC….. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tumey Ave Detroit, MI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Detroit City Airport, MI |
Midair collision with a Vultee BT-13 at 750ft, caught fire and crashed in a street.
Sources:
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/98560636/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-May-2023 17:55 | Cobar | Added |
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