ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 10673
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| Date: | Wednesday 21 June 1967 |
| Time: | 14:00 |
| Type: |  North American L-17A Navion |
| Owner/operator: | Henry G Kurz |
| Registration: | N9645C |
| MSN: | NAV-4-1049 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Ketchum, Idaho -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Smiley Creek Airport, Ketchum, Idaho (DAA LID: U87) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Ex-USAF 47-1343 (MSN NAV-4-1049) was registered as N9645C from September 1, 1964, deregistered May 4, 1971. The plane crashed June 21, 1967 and was destroyed, with two fatalities (pilot and one passenger) and one serious injury (the other passenger), after continuing VFR flight into IFR conditions near Ketchum, Idaho. Per the NTSB report "pilot, not experienced in maintaining flight, attempted to fly through mountain pass shrouded by clouds."
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: SEA67A0075 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=18948&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=9645C
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1946.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-Jan-2017 18:10 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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