ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330832
Date: | Saturday 17 April 1971 |
Time: | 16:15 |
Type: | Learjet 24D |
Owner/operator: | F & S Contracting |
Registration: | N123CB |
MSN: | 24-232 |
Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Butte, MT -
United States of America
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Polson Airport, MT |
Destination airport: | Butte Airport, MT (BTM/KBTM) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Crashed into the slope of a hill at 6060 feet while on approach. Minimum altitude for that sector was 8000 feet.
PROBABLE CAUSE:
pilot in command - improper IFR operation
FACTOR(S)
weather - other
weather briefing - no record of briefing received
weather forecast - unknown/not reported
missing aircraft - later recovered
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | SEA71AS040 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB
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