Accident Luscombe 8A N….., Sunday 14 May 1950
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Date:Sunday 14 May 1950
Time:18:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic L8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Luscombe 8A
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N…..
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Alder Lake, Fort McCoy near Sparta, WI -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Tomah, WI
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control performing aerobatics and crashed.

Sources:

https://www.newspapers.com/image/511988076/?fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjUxMTk4ODA3NiwiaWF0IjoxNzQwNDE2MTk5LCJleHAiOjE3NDA1MDI1OTl9.FfaAdI2pfApBhv_7hLfJE2uL-tWoDlw2cd7cOIvzRRc

Revision history:

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