Accident Curtiss Hawk 75A-3 CU-584,
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Date:Friday 6 August 1948
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic p36 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss Hawk 75A-3
Owner/operator:Finnish Air Force
Registration: CU-584
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pori (EFPO) -   Finland
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:EFPO
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The engine failed shortly after takeoff. The pilot tried to return to the airport but crashed during a turn and was killed. The aircraft was destroyed.

Sources:

Finnish aviation accident database

Revision history:

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22-Jan-2010 06:31 slowkid Added

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