ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 13520
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| Date: | Wednesday 20 September 1967 |
| Time: | 15:32 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-30-160 Twin Comanche |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N8360Y |
| MSN: | 30-1508 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Winona, Shannon County, Missouri -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Poplar Bluff, Missouri (POF/KPOF) |
| Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field (TBN/KTBN) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Written off (destroyed) September 20, 1967 when crashed near Winona, Shannon County, Missouri (at approximate co ordinates 37°0′25″N 91°19′44″W); aircraft broke up in flight whilst flying through thunderstorm conditions. Both persons on board (pilot and one passenger) were killed. According to the following excerpt from the official NTSB report into the accident:
"PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS - EXCEEDED DESIGNED STRESS LIMITS OF AIRCRAFT
DAMAGE TO AIRFRAME - WINGS: SPARS - FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES: HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, ATTACHMENTS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
WEATHER - THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY - LOW CEILING - RAIN"
Recovery date of wreckage and person on board September 21, 1967. Pilots total multi-engine time: 7.15 hours dual,6.30 hours solo. Pilot not instrument rated
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: MKC68A0023 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=17092&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=8360Y
3. http://planecrashmap.com/plane/mo/N8360Y/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Jan-2017 20:19 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Nature, Source] |
| 21-Jan-2017 21:00 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Jul-2019 19:41 | BEAVERSPOTTER | Updated [Cn] |
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