Accident Ryan L-17B Navion N6076V, Thursday 24 March 1966
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Date:Thursday 24 March 1966
Time:08:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic NAVI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Ryan L-17B Navion
Owner/operator:Ft Sheridan Flying Club
Registration: N6076V
MSN: NAV4-1677
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Aroma Park, IL -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Terre Haute, IN
Destination airport:Wheeling, IL
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Lost control in a blinding snow storm and crashed.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI66A0078
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 5 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB
https://www.newspapers.com/image/126742314/?fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjEyNjc0MjMxNCwiaWF0IjoxNjcxNzA4MjExLCJleHAiOjE2NzE3OTQ2MTF9.Az2jFt9sd4f8ZU-pSXoCzuzhzRZv6pPjE7qUfxY4324

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
14-Jun-2021 14:50 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, ]

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