Accident Aero Commander 520 N4178B,
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Date:Sunday 4 March 1979
Time:16:30
Type:Aero Commander 520
Owner/operator:Oklahoma Aircraft
Registration: N4178B
MSN: 85
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:New Orleans, LA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:South Bimini, Bahamas
Destination airport:Tampico, Mexico
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
PLT DIED 1 WEEK LATER.MOTHER STATED DRUG OPERATION,ACFT INTENTIONALLY DITCHED TO DESTROY EVIDENCE.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW79DRD16
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB
USCAR

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-May-2021 22:57 wf Updated [Cn, Operator, Source]

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