Mid-air collision Accident North American SNJ-4 Texan N7038C,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 10574
 
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Date:Saturday 16 September 1978
Time:14:36
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American SNJ-4 Texan
Owner/operator:
Registration: N7038C
MSN: 88-12932
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Reno, NV -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
collided at pylon during air race.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: OAK78DA055
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB
ex.Bu27536.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
05-Jul-2018 09:06 A.J. Scholten Updated [Source]

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