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| Date: | Wednesday 10 April 1968 |
| Time: | 15:00 |
| Type: |  North American T-28A |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N7708C |
| MSN: | 159-27 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Holbrook, AZ -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | |
| Holbrook, AZ | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Crash due to engine failure caused by a sheared shaft in the fuel pump. This had, in turn, been caused by an undetermined contamination in fuel screen. Left wing of aircraft struck ground in turn whilst circling on final approach.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 18-Sep-2011 18:32 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Jun-2022 18:22 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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