Mid-air collision Accident Vultee BT-13 NC…..,
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Date:Wednesday 5 May 1948
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VALI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vultee BT-13
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: NC…..
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Forest Lawn Cemetery Detroit, MI -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Detroit City Airport, MI
Narrative:
Midair collision with a Piper Cub at 750ft, lost control crashed into a tree and over turned.

Sources:

https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/98560636/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-May-2023 17:49 Cobar Added
19-May-2023 17:55 Cobar Updated

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