Accident Piper Cub N….., Friday 27 March 1953
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Date:Friday 27 March 1953
Time:12:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic J3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper Cub
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N…..
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Wheatfield, IN -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Stalled and lost control while stunting, crashed in a field.

Sources:

https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/1045512854/

Revision history:

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31-Aug-2025 12:37 Cobar Added

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