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| Date: | Sunday 7 May 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vultee BT-13 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N…. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Big Springs, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| Big Springs, TX | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Lost control in an overshoot, crashed and caught fire. Was smuggling alcohol from Mexico to Oklahoma.
Sources:
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1763310/m1/1/?q=Big%20springs%20date%3A1950-1950
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Feb-2025 13:09 | Cobar | Added |
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