Incident Taylorcraft BL-65 NC23609,
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Date:Friday 26 February 1943
Time:17:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic TAYB model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Taylorcraft BL-65
Owner/operator:Hobley Maynard Air Service
Registration: NC23609
MSN: 1333
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Michaud, LA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Moisant Field, New Orleans, LA
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lost control at 2500ft practicing spin recovery due to the failure of a rudder control cable, the aircraft crashed into a swamp.

Sources:

https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33075

Revision history:

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14-Dec-2021 14:39 Cobar Added

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