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| Date: | Tuesday 5 April 1977 |
| Time: | 14:31 |
| Type: |  Mitsubishi MU-2B-30 |
| Owner/operator: | Mount Victory Flying Service Inc |
| Registration: | N888RJ |
| MSN: | 542 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1971 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Pelham Bay Park, Bronx, NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| LGA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During approach to New York-La Guardia Airport, NY (LGA) aircraft stalled in heavy fog & crashed in Pelham Bay Park, New York-Bronx. There is only one survivor.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
USCAR
AL 126
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Jan-2014 08:13 | wf | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Jun-2020 17:29 | The2ndBaron | Updated [Nature, Narrative, ] |
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