Incident Aeronca 7AC NC….,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 275493
 
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Date:Thursday 22 December 1949
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aeronca 7AC
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: NC….
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Devil Step Mountain near Crossville, TN -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Columbus, MS
Destination airport:Bristol, TN
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed and caught fire, plane and pilot found six days later, the pilot froze to death in freezing weather.

Sources:

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1418148/m1/1/?q=Plane%20crash

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Feb-2022 13:00 Cobar Added
17-Feb-2022 19:32 Cobar Updated [Departure airport]

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