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| Date: | Saturday 14 January 1950 |
| Time: | c. 19:00 |
| Type: | Airplane |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N….. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Pahokee, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Miami, FL |
| St Petersburg, FL | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Lost control hitting a wire during an emergency landing and crashed, the other occupant died later in hospital.
Sources:
https://books.google.nl/books?id=PjlPAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA1&dq=purcell+plane&article_id=5080,5591676&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiapsyE1raLAxVQ-gIHHUnMCAcQ6AF6BAgHEAM#v=onepage&q=purcell%20plane&f=false
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Feb-2025 13:41 | Cobar | Added |
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