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| Date: | Monday 13 October 1969 |
| Time: | 13:05 |
| Type: |  Aero Commander S-2R |
| Owner/operator: | Old River Crop |
| Registration: | N8988Q |
| MSN: | 1488R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Shafter, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
durg climb towards wires at aprx elev of top wires aircraft observed to stall and turn to r.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 July 1991 | N8988Q | Bonanza Valley Aviation, Inc. | 0 | Drayton, ND | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
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