Accident Monocoupe 90 NC18181, Thursday 27 May 1943
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Date:Thursday 27 May 1943
Time:12:07
Type:Monocoupe 90
Owner/operator:Shell Aviation
Registration: NC18181
MSN: A-807
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:8 miles SE of Denver City, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Aerial patrol
Departure airport:Hobbs, NM
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lost control at 30ft in a turn when the wing hit the ground and crashed. Was on a pipe-line patrol flight.

Sources:

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

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