Mid-air collision Incident Piper J3C-65 Cub NC35873,
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Date:Tuesday 28 December 1943
Time:10:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic J3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper J3C-65 Cub
Owner/operator:Defense Plant Corp/Fli-Rite School of aviation
Registration: NC35873
MSN: 6638
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:2,5 miles southwest of the Municipal Airport, Burlington, VT -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Municipal Airport, Burlington, VT
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Midair collision, head on collision with Piper J3L NC38884 at 500ft, emergency landing in a field skidding 40 ft on the bottom of the fuselage, the other plane crashed out of control.

Sources:

https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33224

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Dec-2021 18:47 Cobar Added
20-Dec-2021 18:52 Cobar Updated [Damage]

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