Incident Boeing-Stearman PT-17 41-8016,
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Date:Thursday 22 May 1941
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic ST75 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing-Stearman PT-17
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Corps (USAAC)
Registration: 41-8016
MSN: 75-1575
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Back Creek near Poquoson, VA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Langley Field, VA
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lost control and crashed into a clamming boat killing the occupant.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1941-05-23/ed-1/seq-26/#date1=05%2F22%2F1941&sort=date&date2=05%2F26%2F1941&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&index=17&words=crashed+Crashes+Plane+plane&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=&andtext=Plane+crash&dateFilterType=range&page=1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Nov-2022 14:25 Cobar Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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