Accident Aero Commander 500 (U-9) 57-6531,
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Date:Thursday 6 February 1969
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AC50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aero Commander 500 (U-9)
Owner/operator:United States Army Aviation
Registration: 57-6531
MSN: 680-371-56
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Easton, PA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Lakehurst, NJ
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Aero Commander NL-26D-AD c/n 680-371-56, previously N6856S, used by University of Illinois to flight test Motorola APS-85 SLAR. To US Army in 1957. Redesignated NU-9D in 1962. Destroyed in accident near Easton, PA Feb 6, 1969

Sources:

1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1957.html
2. https://sites.google.com/site/aerocommanderproductionlist/
3. http://www.warbirdinformationexchange.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=9499

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
30-Jul-2014 15:16 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Departure airport, Damage, Narrative, Plane category]
19-Nov-2014 12:45 Dr. John Smith Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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