Accident Mitsubishi MU-2B-40 Solitaire N962MA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 10111
 
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Date:Saturday 23 February 1980
Time:11:18
Type:Silhouette image of generic MU2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mitsubishi MU-2B-40 Solitaire
Owner/operator:Proform, Inc
Registration: N962MA
MSN: 401SA
Year of manufacture:1979
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near New Orleans, LA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:NEW
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into water 400yds left of izer, below glideslope
into Lake Pontchartrain while on approach to New Orleans-Lakefront Airport, LA (NEW) in fog, reg finally canx 23.05.13

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW80FA048
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB
AL 161
USCAR

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
02-Feb-2014 20:11 wf Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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