Accident Piper PA-25-260 N4869Y, Wednesday 4 August 1976
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Date:Wednesday 4 August 1976
Time:10:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-25-260
Owner/operator:Londe Air Serv
Registration: N4869Y
MSN: 25-4671
Year of manufacture:1968
Engine model:Lycoming O-540
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Henderson, TN -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:Henderson, Tn
Destination airport:Local
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
PLT SMELLED FUEL FUMES IN COCKPIT SHORTLY THEREAFTER FELT HEAT ON HIS FEET.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: IAD76FLT17
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Mar-2020 16:32 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ]

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