Accident Maule M-5-235C N56291, Wednesday 15 August 1979
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Date:Wednesday 15 August 1979
Time:06:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic M6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Maule M-5-235C
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N56291
MSN: 7223C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Plush, OR -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Klamath Falls, Or
Destination airport:Local
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
SPOTTING BIG HORN SHEEP.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: SEA79FYK21
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jan-2024 09:39 Rushtopj Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Country, ]
15-Jan-2024 09:40 harro Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Country, ]

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