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| Date: | Friday 6 June 1980 |
| Time: | 04:43 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-32RT |
| Owner/operator: | National Weigh |
| Registration: | N36839 |
| MSN: | 32R7885218 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | South Bend, In -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
plt's blood alcohol lvl-0.156%.Pilot rprtd in turb & disoriented.Hit trees during base turn on dark ngt
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
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