Accident Cessna 170A N1789D,
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Date:Sunday 1 May 1966
Time:17:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic C170 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 170A
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N1789D
MSN: 20232
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Spearman TX -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
IMPROPERLY SECURED ENGINE COWL CAME LOOSE IN FLIGHT RESTRICTING FORWARD VISIBILITY.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW66F0648
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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09-Aug-2023 17:20 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated

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