Mid-air collision Accident Aeronca 7AC N2427E,
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Date:Sunday 30 April 1950
Time:09:58
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aeronca 7AC
Owner/operator:Moritz Flying Service
Registration: N2427E
MSN: 7AC-6006
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:8 miles northwest of Sharon Springs, KS -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Sharon Springs Airport, KS
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Two private planes collided at 500ft crashing out control and catching fire.

Sources:

The Indian Express 3 May 1950, p5
https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33391

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Dec-2018 09:39 TB Added
23-Dec-2021 21:52 Cobar Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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