Accident Mitsubishi MU-2B-35 N346MA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 10113
 
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Date:Thursday 14 February 1980
Time:19:02
Type:Silhouette image of generic MU2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mitsubishi MU-2B-35
Owner/operator:B.D. Holt Company
Registration: N346MA
MSN: 613
Year of manufacture:1973
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Houston, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Houston International Airport, TX (HOU)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hit trees & crashed during ils approach aprx 5 miles behind Boeing 727. Altms set .05 blo correct setting, reg canx 02.07.80.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW80FA042
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB
AL 166
USCAR

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
20-Sep-2013 14:52 wf Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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