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| Date: | Thursday 29 September 1949 |
| Time: | 18:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper J3C-65 Cub |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | HB-OCT |
| MSN: | 12704 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Macchia (TO) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed in mountains of Valle Susa.
Sources:
https://archivio.unita.news/assets/main/1949/09/30/page_003.pdf
https://scriptorium.bcu-lausanne.ch/ La Nouvelle Revue de Lausanne 229, 30.9.1949, p. 11
ex.USAAF/44-80408.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 08-Jul-2009 23:22 | angels one five | Updated |
| 21-Aug-2013 06:55 | angels one five | Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, ] |
| 26-Dec-2013 17:50 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Sep-2015 06:52 | sparrow9 | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Source, ] |
| 05-Feb-2016 15:26 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
| 01-Aug-2019 14:30 | A.J.Scholten | Updated [Cn, Source, ] |
| 16-Feb-2020 17:03 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, ] |
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