Accident Piper PA-25 N9811P, Tuesday 20 July 1976
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Date:Tuesday 20 July 1976
Time:17:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-25
Owner/operator:Skytractor
Registration: N9811P
MSN: 25-7556127
Year of manufacture:1975
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Cerro Gordo, IL -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
aircraft observed to begin a procedure turn then descending at a steep angle.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI76FEV49
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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