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| Date: | Sunday 13 July 1952 |
| Time: | 16:20 |
| Type: |  Luscombe 8E |
| Owner/operator: | General Air Inc |
| Registration: | N….. |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hill City, MN -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Holman Field, St Paul, MN |
Lost control in climb after an engine failure and crashed near a gas station. Had been buzzing the gas station before the crash.
Sources:
https://www.newspapers.com/image/183416103/?clipping_id=10944805&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjE4MzQxNjEwMywiaWF0IjoxNzU1MTg3MTU2LCJleHAiOjE3NTUyNzM1NTZ9.2sZODmCt-urQbcc4HuR5kiG1EKNYig7vlobJ0wrzrEc
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Aug-2025 16:19 | Cobar | Added |
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