ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 3499
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 November 1978 |
| Time: | 10:52 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 58 Baron |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1040W |
| MSN: | TH-309 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Martin Ranch, near George West, Texas -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Shreveport Regional Airport, Shreveport, LA (SHV/KSHV) |
| Alice Airport, Alice, Texas (ALI/KALI) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Written off (destroyed) November 22 1978 when crashed near George West, Texas (at approximate co ordinates 28°19′52″N, 98°07′01″W): of the four persons on board (pilot and three passengers) the pilot and two passengers were killed, the sole surviving passenger was seriously injured. According to the NTSB report " Pilot cancelled IFR en route to destination. Probable cause: pilot in command continued VFR flight into adverse weather conditions"
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: FTW79FA016 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=38563&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=1040W
3. http://planecrashmap.com/plane/tx/N1040W/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 15-Jan-2017 01:27 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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