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| Date: | Thursday 13 February 1964 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172D Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2970U |
| MSN: | 17250570 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bird Island near Provo, UT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Provo, UT |
| Colton, CA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Crashed in low cloud & snow. Chicago Cubs baseball player Ken Hubbs and his friend Dennis Doyle died in the accident.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB Identification: Unknown
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=252&key=0
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Jan-2016 10:57 | JINX | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Jan-2017 10:54 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 24-Jul-2024 11:24 | Cobar | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
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