Mid-air collision Incident Piper PA-12 YV-...,
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Date:Thursday 27 March 1947
Time:evening
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-12
Owner/operator:private
Registration: YV-...
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:La Carlota -   Venezuela
Phase:
Nature:Private
Departure airport:La Carlota
Destination airport:
Narrative:
A Cessna 140 and a Piper PA-12 collided at 100 meters over the airport and crashed. René Borges Villegas and his wife Nelly Zingg de Borges survived very seriously injured.

Sources:

La Nación (Santiago) 28 March 1947, p8

Revision history:

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