ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 329943
| Date: | Sunday 3 March 1974 |
| Time: | 09:45 |
| Type: |  Lockheed 18 Learstar I |
| Owner/operator: | Tiffany Realty |
| Registration: | N32L |
| MSN: | 18-2323 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lake Placid, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft struck powerlines and crashed during low level flight. The aircraft carried 3244lb of marijuana.
PROBABLE CAUSE(S):
pilot in command - improper operation of flight controls
pilot in command - failed to obtain/maintain flying speed
FACTOR(S)
pilot in command - failed to follow approved procedures,directives,etc.
miscellaneous acts,conditions - unwarranted low flying
miscellaneous - evasive maneuver to avoid collision
terrain - high obstructions
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
The Lockheed Twins / Peter J Marson
NTSB
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