Accident Piper PA-28R N3956T, Thursday 13 May 1976
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Date:Thursday 13 May 1976
Time:17:05
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28R
Owner/operator:
Registration: N3956T
MSN: 28R-30300
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Mt.Jefferson, OR -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Mcminnville, OR
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
flying in close proximity to snow covered mtn.Crashed at 7400ft after reportedly entering dndraft.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: SEA76AS047
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added

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