Accident Piper J-3 Cub NC20814,
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Date:Sunday 18 July 1943
Time:09:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic J3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper J-3 Cub
Owner/operator:RW Lyons & HA Posner
Registration: NC20814
MSN: 2114
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pullman-Moscow Airport, Pullman, WA -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Pullman-Moscow Airport, Pullman, WA
Destination airport:Coeur D’Allene, ID
Narrative:
Lost control at 100ft because of a defective engine and crashed. Aircraft unable to gain altitude because the aircraft was overloaded.The engine was not producing enough power, had never been overhauled since new (3-38)

Sources:

https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33101

Revision history:

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15-Dec-2021 12:22 Cobar Added

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