ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 9931
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| Date: | Saturday 19 October 1974 |
| Time: | 15:10 |
| Type: |  Lockheed P-38L Lightning |
| Owner/operator: | Coastal Chemical Co |
| Registration: | N38LL |
| MSN: | 350281 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lafayette, LA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Abbeville, LA |
| Lafayette, LA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The 2,126-hour commercial pilot and flying instructor lost control of his WW2 fighter when the left engine failed on approach to Lafayette airport.
The P-38L crashed and was destroyed by impact and fire.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 10-Jan-2010 13:45 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 30-Nov-2020 15:56 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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