Accident American Aviation AA-1 Yankee N5923L, Tuesday 18 August 1970
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Date:Tuesday 18 August 1970
Time:17:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic AA1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
American Aviation AA-1 Yankee
Owner/operator:Poughkeepsie F
Registration: N5923L
MSN: AA1-0223
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Pawling, NY -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
aircraft observed turning at low altitude prior to spinningdscnt

Accident investigation:
  
Report number: NYC71AN022
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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