Date:	Wednesday 6 September 1967
Time:	09:15 LT
Type:	Piper PA-30-160 Twin Comanche
Owner/operator:	US Auto Club
Registration:	N8411Y
MSN:	30-
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Category:	Accident
Location:	Crawfordsville, Union Township, Montgomery County, Indiana -   United States of America
Phase:	Take off
Nature:	Training
Departure airport:	Crawfordsville Municipal Airport, Crawfordsville, Indiana (CFJ/KCFJ)
Destination airport:	Crawfordsville Municipal Airport, Crawfordsville, Indiana (CFJ/KCFJ)
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
Written off (destroyed) September 6 1967 when crashed at Crawfordsville, Union Township, Montgomery County, Indiana: stalled and spun into the ground, killing both persons on board (instructor and pilot under training). Aircraft caught fire on impact with the ground: student pilot training for multi-engine rating, student pilot no prior multi-engine experience.

Per the official NTSB report into the accident: "PROBABLE CAUSE(S) - PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/ MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED"

1. NTSB Identification: CHI68A0024 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=16738&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=8411Y
3. http://planecrashmap.com/plane/in/N8411Y/
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crawfordsville_Municipal_Airport

Other occurrences involving this aircraft


14 February 1969	N7783Y	Development Services	1	Goodwin Field Airport, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas		w/o
13 May 1969	N8672Y	Private	6	Ripon, San Joaquin County, California		w/o
30 June 1969	N8609Y	Delware Aviation	2	Rancocas, Westampton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey		w/o
4 September 1970	N8636Y	Private	2	Prince George Airport, Prince George, British Columbia		sub
21 September 1974	N8753Y	Private	0	Rosenbaum Field Airport, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin		w/o
Fuel starvation
5 August 1976	N1139T	Private	0	Grayson Airport, Summerton, Clarendon County, South Carolina		w/o
Collision with pole or wires

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
25-Feb-2008 12:00	ASN archive	Added
20-Jan-2017 20:13	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]