ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 12374
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| Date: | Wednesday 23 July 1969 |
| Time: | 07:30 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee |
| Owner/operator: | Swan Air Service |
| Registration: | N7437Z |
| MSN: | 25-3423 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Casa Grande, Az -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Francisco Grande, AZ |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On pullup from swath run over a cotton field, the aircraft stalled and crashed. The aircraft caught fire after impact.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=6712&key=0
More about Francisco Grande Airstrip:
http://www.airfields-freeman.com/AZ/Airfields_AZ_Phoenix_SE.htm#francisco
Accident aircraft is pictured here:
http://www.airfields-freeman.com/AZ/Airfields_AZ_Phoenix_SE.htm#threepoint
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 19-Apr-2017 14:37 | PiperOnslaught | Updated [Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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