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| Date: | Friday 31 March 1978 |
| Time: | 11:16 |
| Type: |  Aero Commander 500B |
| Owner/operator: | University Of Tennesee |
| Registration: | N313UT |
| MSN: | 500B-1183-93 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Salisbury, Md -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Salisbury- Wicomico Regional |
| McGhee Tyson Knoxville, TN | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
kerosene mixed with 100ll.Turning back to airport,l throttle at idle,carb ht on,crashed 1/2mi short.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 19-Dec-2010 05:13 | Anon. | Updated [Nature, ] |
| 30-May-2019 18:30 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
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