Incident WACO UPF-7 NC29978,
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Date:Tuesday 2 February 1943
Time:17:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic WACF model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
WACO UPF-7
Owner/operator:University of Georgia School of Aviation
Registration: NC29978
MSN: 5475
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Winterville, GA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Athens, GA
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lost control at 600ft and crashed after a propeller blade broke off and the engine broke loose.

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https://books.google.nl/books?id=SN3pjjyw9e8C&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false

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