ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 10693
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| Date: | Friday 26 February 1965 |
| Time: | 17:10 |
| Type: |  North American T-6G Texan |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2807G |
| MSN: | 168-176 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fort Lauderdale, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Boeing-Stearman A75N1 (N105W) was engaged in a demonstration flight, followed by a North American T-6G Texan (N2807G) as a photo plane.
The pilot of the Stearman allowed his aircraft to skid during recovery from a left roll maneuver and struck the Texan photo plane.
The Stearman crashed, killing the pilot. The Texan made a forced landing, but the pilot sustained fatal injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
https://www.aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=37479
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/15/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=76433
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 March 1995 | G-BHTH | John James Woodhouse | 1 | Bourne Park Airstrip, near Andover, Hampshire |  |
w/o |
| Bounced on landing | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-Oct-2021 17:27 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Jun-2023 19:55 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]] |
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