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| Date: | Wednesday 9 February 1977 |
| Time: | 14:00 |
| Type: |  Steen Skybolt |
| Owner/operator: | Gary L Coker & Janet H Corbett |
| Registration: | N260SB |
| MSN: | DC1-GC1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Muleshoe, Bailey County, Texas -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Muleshoe, Texas |
| Muleshoe, Texas | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Steen Skybolt N260SB: Written off (destroyed) 9/2/1977 when crashed at Muleshoe, Bailey County, Texas (at approximate co ordinates 34°13′40″N 102°43′46″W). Per the NTSB report "Unable to recover from intentional inverted spin; pilot baled out (parachuted from aircraft). Pilot: Improper operation of flight controls".
Registration N260SB cancelled 31/3/1977
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: FTW77FQG10 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=56343&key=0
2. http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=260SB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2018 14:09 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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