Incident Luscombe 8D Silvaire Deluxe Trainer NC41942,
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Date:Saturday 6 November 1943
Time:19:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic L8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Luscombe 8D Silvaire Deluxe Trainer
Owner/operator:L W Halsted
Registration: NC41942
MSN: 1903
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:5 miles south of San Angelo, TX -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Ector County Airport, Odessa, TX
Destination airport:North Concho Airport, San Angelo, TX
Narrative:
Emergency landing on a highway after getting lost in darkness, the left wing hit a pole and the aircraft crashed.

Sources:

https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33187

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Dec-2021 12:26 Cobar Added
19-Dec-2021 12:28 Cobar Updated [Narrative]
15-May-2022 03:43 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]

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