ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 13484
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| Date: | Thursday 2 June 1966 |
| Time: | 15:10 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche |
| Owner/operator: | Leland B. Knoch |
| Registration: | N7440Y |
| MSN: | 30-503 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Red Bluff, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Fort Bidwell Airport, Fort Bidwell, CA (FAA LID: A28) |
| Fort Bidwell Airport, Fort Bidwell, CA (FAA LID: A28) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Witnesses saw N7440Y approach and stall with No.2 propeller feathered; aircraft entered a flat spin, and crashed at Fort Bidwell Airport, Fort Bidwell, CA (FAA LID: A28). All three person on board (2 crew - instructor and pilot under training - and one passenger) were killed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: OAK66A0053 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=69378&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=7440Y
3. http://planecrashmap.com/plane/ca/N7440Y/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Nov-2016 00:35 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Sep-2023 09:07 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]] |
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