ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 9330
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| Date: | Sunday 8 August 1976 |
| Time: | 16:18 |
| Type: |  Douglas A-26C Invader |
| Owner/operator: | Lynch Air Tankers |
| Registration: | N3427G |
| MSN: | 28704 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Grand Junction, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
wind gusts to 25k. Density alt abt 9700ft.Fire suppresion. Stalled during steep bank.
Crashed while firebombing.
Ex USAAF 44-35425.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Jan-2012 06:48 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
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