ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 13548
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| Date: | 13-APR-1964 |
| Time: | 15:55 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-30-160 Twin Comanche |
| Owner/operator: | Erdle & Wilder Aircraft Inc |
| Registration: | N7336Y |
| MSN: | 30-385 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Sebastian Municipal Airport, Sebastian, Florida -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Sebastian Municipal Airport, Sebastian, FL (X26) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off (destroyed) April 13 1964 when crashed near Sebastian Municipal Airport, 202 Airport Drive East, Sebastian, Florida. Aircraft stalled and spun into the ground, whilst flying in practice "one engine out" conditions. According to the official AAIB report into the accident: "Pilot practicing for multi-engine pilot rating; pilot forgot to turn fuel on to restart inoperative engine. Pilot failed to obtain/maintain optimum flying speed. Aircraft caught fire after impact". The pilot (the sole person on board) was killed.
Sources:
1. NTSB: https://www.ntsb.gov/about/employment/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=81717&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=7336Y
3. https://nnumber.org/N7336Y/_/
4. https://flightaware.com/resources/registration/N7336Y
5. http://planecrashmap.com/plane/fl/N7336Y/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-Feb-2016 20:53 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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