ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 9424
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| Date: | Monday 24 October 1977 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  Steen Skybolt |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4RH |
| MSN: | M-H-01 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Watts-Matthews Airport, near Albany, Texas -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Watts-Matthews Airport, near Albany, Texas |
| Watts-Matthews Airport, near Albany, Texas | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Steen Skybolt N4RH: Written off (destroyed) 24/10/1977 when crashed at Watts-Matthews Airport, near Albany, Texas. Aircraft stalled/spun into the ground during unwarranted low flying and caught fire after impact. Pilot failed to obtain and/or maintain sufficient flying speed during spin at low level, and failed to recover from spin. One of the two persons on board was killed, the other was seriously injured.
Registration N4RH cancelled 8/12/1977
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: FTW78FA007 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=45066&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=4RH
3. https://planecrashmap.com/plane/tx/N4RH/
4. http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/N4RH.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Jun-2018 14:22 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jun-2018 14:22 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 28-Jun-2018 16:42 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 15-Jul-2023 05:53 | Matt | Updated [[Aircraft type]] |
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