Accident Boeing A75N1 N61V, Monday 28 September 1987
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Date:Monday 28 September 1987
Time:11:55 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic ST75 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing A75N1
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N61V
MSN: 75984
Year of manufacture:1941
Total airframe hrs:4400 hours
Engine model:Continental W670
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Rochester, IN -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Huntington, IN (03C)
Destination airport:Rochester, IN (KRCR)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE TAILWHEEL AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED INTO A STRONG LEFT CROSSWIND, EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, FOLLOWED BY A GROUND LOOP, AND NOSE OVER.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI87LA225
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI87LA225

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Revision history:

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