Accident Cessna 140 N72667,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 5558
 
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Date:Saturday 3 February 1968
Time:15:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic C140 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 140
Owner/operator:
Registration: N72667
MSN: 9843
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Greensboro, NC -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:Bell Orchard
Destination airport:Local
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
low-pass downwind 10-15k,to shout to friends.Pilot made sharp-steep turn due to trees on flight course.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DIA68A0032
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=14410&key=0

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
01-Sep-2020 16:51 bobm Updated [Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]
27-Nov-2023 19:40 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Cn]

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