Accident Taylorcraft BC12-D N….., Thursday 17 September 1953
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Date:Thursday 17 September 1953
Time:19:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic TAYB model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Taylorcraft BC12-D
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N…..
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Herron Airport, New Cumberland, WV -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Newell, VA
Destination airport:Herron Airport, New Cumberland, WV
Narrative:
Lost control at 200ft and crashed in a field.

Sources:

https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/60401424/

Revision history:

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28-Sep-2025 08:57 Cobar Added

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