ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 13465
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Date: | Monday 17 April 1967 |
Time: | 10:27 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-30-160 Twin Comanche |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N7458Y |
MSN: | 30-521 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Halfway, Baker County, Oregon -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Baker City Municipal Airport, Baker City, Oregon (BKE/KBKE) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Written off (destroyed) April 17, 1967 when crashed near Halfway, Baker County, Oregon (at approximate co ordinates 44°52′42″N 117°6′38″W) due to a structural failure of airframe in flight (believed wings separated from fuselage): all three persons on board (pilot and two passengers) were killed. According to the following excerpt from the official NTSB Report into the accident:
"Pilot in Command - Continued VFR flight into adverse weather conditions; suffered spatial disorientation; exceeded design stress limit of aircraft. Pilot was recovering from illness diagnosed as acute gastritis - most likely cause,virus infection.
WEATHER - LOW CEILING - CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO CARBURETTOR/INDUCTION SYSTEM ICING - TURBULENCE, ASSOCIATED WITH CLOUDS AND/OR THUNDERSTORMS"
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | SEA67A0058 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: SEA67A0058 at
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=19732&key=0 2. FAA:
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=7458Y 3.
http://planecrashmap.com/plane/or/N7458Y/ Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Feb-2008 12:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
19-Jan-2017 22:21 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
08-Jul-2019 18:33 |
BEAVERSPOTTER |
Updated [Cn] |
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