Accident Airplane NC…., Sunday 15 May 1949
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Date:Sunday 15 May 1949
Time:
Type:Airplane
Owner/operator:Yankee Airways Inc
Registration: NC….
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lake Winnipesaukee near Roberts Cove, NH -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Portsmouth, NH
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hit a tree while flying low, lost a wing and crashed in the lake.

Sources:

https://www.newspapers.com/image/56451681/?fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjU2NDUxNjgxLCJpYXQiOjE2ODYyNDgzMTIsImV4cCI6MTY4NjMzNDcxMn0.W6UQ9y95LQL9EB1U17sxyda6de5Wr4_ofsqNxszVuWk

Revision history:

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