ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244535
Last updated: 25 November 2020
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| Date: | 30-OCT-2020 |
| Time: | c. 19:00 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172M Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N124TW |
| C/n / msn: | 17265696 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | North of Billings Logan International Airport (BIL/KBIL), MT -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Near Greybull, WY |
| Billings-Logan International Airport, MT (BIL/KBIL) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
The aircraft impacted wooded terrain near Billings Logan International Airport (BIL/KBIL), Montana. The airplane was destroyed and the sole 74 year old pilot onboard along with his dog were fatally injured.
It appears the pilots medical expired in 01/2019
FAA: Medical Information:
Medical Class: Third Medical Date: 1/2018
MUST WEAR CORRECTIVE LENSES FOR DISTANT VISION AND HAVE GLASSES FOR NEAR VISION.
NOT VALID FOR ANY CLASS AFTER 01/31/2019.
Basic Med Course Date: 11/26/2018 Basic Med CMEC Date: 11/22/2018
Sources:
https://www.newsbreak.com/montana/billings/news/2093339423240/small-plane-crashes-north-of-billings-airport-friday-night
https://www.ktvq.com/news/local-news/small-plane-crashes-near-billings-airport
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N124TW/history/20201030/2321Z
http://archive-server.liveatc.net/kbil/KBIL-Twr-Oct-31-2020-0100Z.mp3 (Starts right at 0100Z)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2020 07:53 | gerard57 | Added |
| 31-Oct-2020 08:07 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 31-Oct-2020 08:19 | gerard57 | Updated [Time, Source] |
| 31-Oct-2020 09:09 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Oct-2020 17:04 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Oct-2020 21:14 | Captain Adam | Updated [Narrative] |
| 08-Nov-2020 08:03 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
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