Incident Piper PA-11 Cub Special XB-LEK,
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Date:Friday 8 July 1949
Time:16:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA11 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-11 Cub Special
Owner/operator:
Registration: XB-LEK
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Matamoros, COAH -   Mexico
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed. Pilot serious injured.

Sources:

El Siglo de Torreón 9 July 1949, p5

Revision history:

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