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| Date: | Tuesday 17 July 1973 |
| Time: | 12:48 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-23-150 APACHE |
| Owner/operator: | Flight Leasing |
| Registration: | N3117P |
| MSN: | 23-1039 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Deep Run, NC -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Norfolk,Va | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Pilot declared emerg at fl 110,due open door. Wasvectored to nearby arpt. Aircraft disintegrated in flt
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-Apr-2020 09:53 | BEAVERSPOTTER | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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