Accident Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser N3230M,
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Date:Wednesday 26 August 1959
Time:evening
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N3230M
MSN: 12-2109
Year of manufacture:1947
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:SW off Cape Charles City, VA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Weems, VA
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Two small planes collided over Chesapeake Bay during fish spotting. One crashed. Pilot Jesse England killed. Operated for Standard Products Co.

Sources:

The Evening Star 27 August 1959, pB3

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