Accident Grumman American AA-1B N8955L, Thursday 5 September 1974
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Date:Thursday 5 September 1974
Time:14:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic AA1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman American AA-1B
Owner/operator:Altair Aviation
Registration: N8955L
MSN: AA1B-0405
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Sitka, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Sitka,AK
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
aircraft impacted into water for undetermined reasons. Only debris found.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC75AA022
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
04-Jun-2014 18:03 Anon. Updated [Operator, Destination airport, ]

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