ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 14538
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| Date: | Saturday 29 May 1976 |
| Time: | 13:25 |
| Type: |  Thorp T-18 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N4277 |
| MSN: | 483 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hull, IL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Walnut Ridge,Ar |
| Iowa City,Ia | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Aircraft was attempting to land in a cornfield with 6 inch tall plants. My father and uncle (farmers) were working in an adjacent field and were not aware of the accident until they saw the fire. By the time they arrived on site, the aircraft was completely engulfed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 12-May-2016 06:42 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 12-May-2016 08:00 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
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