Wirestrike Accident Piper PA-23-250 Aztec B N5246Y, Tuesday 22 July 1969
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Date:Tuesday 22 July 1969
Time:06:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA27 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-23-250 Aztec B
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N5246Y
MSN: 27-2300
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Newton, Iowa -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
HIT POWER LINE APRXLY 1 MI FROM END OF RWY.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MKC70F0096
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Apr-2020 19:34 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ]

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