Accident Beechcraft C55 Baron N4893J, Friday 6 August 1971
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Date:Friday 6 August 1971
Time:18:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE55 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft C55 Baron
Owner/operator:
Registration: N4893J
MSN: TE-371
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Coats, KS -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Cheyenne,Wyo
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Pilot obs by artc radar to fly into known band ofwea. Aircraft disintegrated.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MKC72AK010
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 6 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
06-Jun-2023 08:33 Ron Averes Updated

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