| Date: | Friday 2 June 1972 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: | Piper PA-25-235 |
| Owner/operator: | D & H West |
| Registration: | N4997Y |
| MSN: | 25-4816 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-540 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Crawford, Nebr -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Scottsbluff, Nebr |
| Destination airport: | Local |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:UN CLEAR RISING TERRAIN N OF FLD,TURNED W,UN CLIMB OVR PWR LINE,FLEW UNDER.DENS ALT 5900FT.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | MKC72DCJ71 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | 8 months |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
NTSB
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 July 1996 |
N4997Y |
Minto Flying Service, Inc. |
0 |
Beltrami, MN |
 |
sub |
| Runway excursion |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 11-Mar-2020 16:28 |
BEAVERSPOTTER |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
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