Accident Piper J3C-65 Cub NC88624,
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Date:Monday 26 May 1947
Time:14:41
Type:Silhouette image of generic J3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper J3C-65 Cub
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: NC88624
MSN: 16252
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Fort Lauderdale, FL -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Broward Airport, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Wing failure at shoulder machined on threaded insert, inner end of left front, lower liftstrut fitting.

Sources:

A Survey of Serious Aircraft Accidents Involving Fatigue Fracture. Volume 1. Fixed-Wing Aircraft / NRC Canada, 1983
https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33303

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Sep-2018 14:20 harro Added
22-Dec-2021 17:25 Cobar Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source]
03-Jun-2023 19:39 Ron Averes Updated [[Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source]]

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