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| Date: | Saturday 4 July 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 140 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N76909 |
| MSN: | 11351 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Near Palmyra, NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Lawrence, MA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Emergency landing in a field after an engine failure, nosed over and crashed. Was flying in the Powder Puff Derby 1953, pilot Lindy Boyes.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=OT19530705.1.11&e=30-12-1952-31-12-1953--en--20--1241-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Aug-2023 12:49 | Cobar | Added |
| 25-Nov-2023 21:51 | BEAVERSPOTTER | Updated [Cn, ] |
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