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| Date: | Tuesday 7 April 1970 |
| Time: | 08:29 |
| Type: |  Cessna 206 |
| Owner/operator: | Alamo Airways |
| Registration: | N5150U |
| MSN: | 206-0150 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1964 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ruidoso, NM -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Alamogordo, N Mex |
| Local | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
BALLOON TRACKING FLT.ENCTRD DOWN DRAFT DRG LOW PASS.WIND 7KT GUSTING 25KT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
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