Date: | Friday 11 January 1974 |
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Type: | Lockheed 18 Learstar |
Owner/operator: | Florida Airways International Inc. |
Registration: | N711FN |
MSN: | 18-2583 |
Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Placida, FL -
United States of America
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Illegal Flight |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Narrative:The aircraft hit powerlines on approach to a field in fog and crashed. Authorities discovered ca. 1000 kg of marijuana on board.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | MIA74AM057 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
The Lockheed Twins / Peter J Marson
La Nación 13 January 1974, p20A
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