ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 13884
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| Date: | Wednesday 14 December 1977 |
| Time: | 14:15 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-34-200 Seneca |
| Owner/operator: | Straley Flying Service Inc |
| Registration: | N1634H |
| MSN: | 34-7770128 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Davenport Municipal Airport, 7 miles N of Davenport, Scott County, Iow -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Gary, Indiana (GYY/KGYY) |
| Davenport Municipal Airport. Davenport, Iowa (DVN/KDVN) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Written off (destroyed) December 14, 1977 when crashed whilst circling in approach pattern to Davenport Municipal Airport, approximately 7 miles north of downtown Davenport, Scott County, Iowa; both person on board (a crew of two) were killed. Crashed while in holding pattern to land. Icing of vertical stabilizer. Aircraft not equipped to fly in icing conditions. Per the official NTSB report into the accident:
"Aircraft not equipped for flight into icing conditions.1/2 to one-and-a-1/4 inches ice found on vertical stabilizer."
Registration N1634H cancelled by the FAA on February 28, 1978
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: MKC78FA013 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=43945&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=1634H
3. http://www.planecrashinfo.com/1977/1977-76.htm
4. http://planecrashmap.com/plane/ia/N1634H/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-Dec-2016 15:43 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Dec-2016 15:57 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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