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| Date: | Wednesday 11 May 2016 |
| Time: | 18:30 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3506M |
| MSN: | 12-2354 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1947 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3987 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Simsbury Airport (4B9), Simsbury, CT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Simsbury (4B9) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft impacted trees and terrain north of the airport during an attempted go-around at Simsbury Airport (4B9), Simsbury, Connecticut. The airplane came to rest inverted, sustaining substantial damage, and the two related occupants were not injured.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.wfsb.com/story/31951757/small-plane-crash-reported-near-simsbury-airport
http://www.courant.com/breaking-news/hc-simsbury-airplane-crash-0512-20160511-story.html
https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Crews-Responding-to-Minor-Plane-Crash-in-Simsbury-379061771.html
https://flightaware.com/resources/registration/N3506M
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-May-2016 05:27 | Geno | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:30 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ] |
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