Wirestrike Accident Ryan L-17 Navion ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 249194
 
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Date:Monday 24 February 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic NAVI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Ryan L-17 Navion
Owner/operator:United States Army Aviation
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near South Hadley, MA -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Atwood Airport, Northampton, MA
Destination airport:Zahn's Airport, NY
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed on frozen Connecticut River between South Hadley and Holyoke after hit power lines shortly after take-off.

Sources:

http://www.armyaircrews.com/fixed.html

Revision history:

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