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Date: | Monday 9 April 1973 |
Time: | 17:50 |
Type: | Beechcraft 35 Bonanza |
Owner/operator: | Rohtas Industries Ltd |
Registration: | VT-CXO |
MSN: | D-1415 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | nr Patna -
India
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Patna |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The aircraft entered a spin after the pilot flew a steep turn at low airspeed during a go around at Patna. The pilot had forgotten to lower the undercarriage, forcing him to perform a go around. The Bonanza impacter the ground and burst into flames.
Sources:
Civil aircraft accidents 1973 / Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation, CAD, ASD
http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/d-1000_to_d-1999.pdf Revision history:
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