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Crash of a Cessna AT-17 Bobcat near Whiteface: 1 killed

Date & Time: Jan 15, 1943
Operator:
Registration:
42-328
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Location:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The twin engine airplane suffered a structural failure in flight, entered a dive and crashed 16 km north of Whiteface. A crew was killed.
Crew:
Avc Charles R. Bishop.
Probable cause:
Structural failure in flight.