Incident Piper L-4B Grasshopper 43-669,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 115134
 
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Date:Sunday 25 March 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic J3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper L-4B Grasshopper
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
Registration: 43-669
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:5 mi SW of A.97 Sandweiler Airfield -   Luxembourg
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Sandweiler/A-97
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed on takeoff.

* DATE: According to Baugher: condemned due to damage May 23, 1944.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
- JF Baugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Oct-2012 02:35 Uli Elch Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
20-Mar-2020 10:13 TigerTimon Updated [Time]
14-Nov-2022 01:28 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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