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1940 Floyd Bennett Field Midair Crash
Statements about
1940 Floyd Bennett Field Midair Crash
Instance Of
Mid-Air Collision
Point in Time
12/23/1940
Country
United States
Start Point
Floyd Bennett Field
Coordinate Location
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40.5856°N 73.9022°W
Destination Point
Floyd Bennett Field
Number of Deaths
2
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Described by Source
Local Pilot Killed
77th Congress, 2nd Session, Congress, Report No. 1072
2 Die as Planes Crash at Field
Has Cause
Pilot Error
Air Traffic Control
Location
Floyd Bennett Field
Armament
Airplane
Class of Object(s) of Occurrence
Boeing-Stearman Model 75
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