ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 223195
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Date: | Sunday 19 December 1976 |
Time: | 17:05 |
Type: | Piper PA-28-140 |
Owner/operator: | HARFORD COUNTY INVESTORS CORP |
Registration: | N6276J |
MSN: | 28-765238 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Baltimore,Md -
United States of America
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed into the Baltimore Memorial Stadium 10 minutes after a Steelers and Colts game.Tried to land on the pitch but stalled and ended up on the stands.
The pilot,Donald N Kroner,had been arrested the prior week on a warrant for reckless flying, littering, and making a bomb threat against Bill Pellington, a former linebacker for the Colts, at his restaurant. Rolls of toilet paper and a bottle were dropped on Pellington's restaurant the week before, Kroner was later released on $2,100 bail,he had also been grounded for psychiatric reasons.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | DCA77AA008 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 7 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
https://ghostsofbaltimore.org/2013/11/11/plane-crashes-into-memorial-stadium/ Netherlands National archive: press photo of the crash scene:
http://proxy.handle.net/10648/b5a964e4-fd6e-a6c1-ecac-49353379a8b4 Media:
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-Mar-2019 18:53 |
Cobar |
Added |
18-Mar-2019 18:59 |
Cobar |
Updated [Narrative] |
09-Aug-2021 19:59 |
Hoekb03 |
Updated [Source] |
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