Accident Boeing-Stearman 75N1 N4936C, Saturday 26 June 1965
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Date:Saturday 26 June 1965
Time:10:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic ST75 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing-Stearman 75N1
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N4936C
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Sunflower, Ms -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Test
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
pilot on previous runs had pulled up over radioantenna while calibating spray equipment

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA65A0126
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added

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