Accident Fairchild M-62A NC29002,
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Date:Sunday 24 January 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic FA62 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild M-62A
Owner/operator:Spartan School of Aeronautics
Registration: NC29002
MSN: T40-361
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Broken Arrow, OK -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Tulsa, OK
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lost a wing in a dive and crashed out of control. The pilot bailed out safely the trainee was hit by a part of the wing and knocked unconscious falling to his death. The wing failed due to a faulty repair of the spar flange.

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https://books.google.nl/books?id=fF7btW2Vp3YC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=Broken%20arrow&f=false

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