Accident Beechcraft D18S N57CC, Wednesday 2 February 1972
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Date:Wednesday 2 February 1972
Time:03:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft D18S
Owner/operator:Donald G.Luthi
Registration: N57CC
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Bismarck, ND -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Jamestown, N Dak
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
AUTO PLT ON,ALT HOLD OFF.PLT,ALSO A FULL TIME STJDENT,FELL ASLEEP.ACFT FLEW INTO GND.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MKC72AK047
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

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