Accident Piper PA-12 N2454M, Tuesday 13 March 1973
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Date:Tuesday 13 March 1973
Time:13:55
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-12
Owner/operator:
Registration: N2454M
MSN: 12-1673
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Selbyville, De -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
started tkof run on sandy beach toward house.Unclear house,turned,hit dragline bucket.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: IAD73A1001
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added

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