| Date: | Saturday 14 March 1981 |
| Time: | 11:12 |
| Type: | Taylorcraft Bc-12D |
| Owner/operator: | Thomas Custer |
| Registration: | N96689 |
| MSN: | 8989 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | N Stevensville,Mt -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Destination airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:hit power lines 40-45ft over river.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | DEN81FA021 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
| 22-Apr-2018 09:48 |
Anon. |
Updated [Operator, ] |
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