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| Date: | Tuesday 2 December 1980 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  Swearingen SA.26AT Merlin IIB |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N177MF |
| MSN: | T26-179 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Albany, NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Lexington, KY |
| Albany, KY | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Crashed in mountains. Pilot (40) and two passengers killed
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 18-Oct-2010 11:17 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Oct-2010 11:30 | TB | Updated [Time, ] |
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