Accident Aero Commander 500B N6308U, Thursday 5 January 1978
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Date:Thursday 5 January 1978
Time:02:05
Type:Silhouette image of generic AC50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aero Commander 500B
Owner/operator:Combs Airways,
Registration: N6308U
MSN: 1309-121
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Miles City,Mt -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Miles City, MT MLS
Destination airport:Wolf Point,Mt OLF
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
low alt,high spd sepn l wing outbd sect.Nite mail flt over unlighted terrain.Rptd clmbg to 6000ft.

Pilot Joe Marsh

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: SEA78FA017
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 8 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
10-Oct-2014 06:07 Anon. Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ]

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