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| Date: | Wednesday 19 November 1975 |
| Time: | 13:10 |
| Type: | Beechcraft 19A Musketeer Sport |
| Owner/operator: | Gross Aviation |
| Registration: | N5085T |
| MSN: | MB340 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Port Orchard, WA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Tacoma Narrows |
| Port Orchard | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
positive float retraction needle valve clip missing.Needle valve stuck closed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-Mar-2010 23:21 | Steve | Updated [Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Mar-2016 10:54 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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