| Date: | Wednesday 4 August 1965 |
| Time: | 19:45 |
| Type: | Piper PA-23-250 Aztec |
| Owner/operator: | French Oil Mill Machinery Co |
| Registration: | N4778P |
| MSN: | 27-326 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Union Bridge, Md -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:lightning strike on aircraft immediatly bfor crash,was witnessed by ground observers.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | NYC66A0018 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | 5 months |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 |
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