ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 36994
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Date: | Wednesday 31 July 1991 |
Time: | 07:59 LT |
Type: | Aero Commander 500B |
Owner/operator: | Dewey E. Tower |
Registration: | N904DF |
MSN: | 1298-113 |
Total airframe hrs: | 12747 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming IO-540-E1A5 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Silica, KS -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | Wichita, KS (KICT) |
Destination airport: | Great Bend, KS (KGBD) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:
Probable Cause: THE FAILURE OF BOTH PILOTS TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE SEPARATION DURING FORMATION FLIGHT. RELATED FACTORS ARE OVERCONFIDENCE IN PERSONAL ABILITY AND POOR PLANNING/DECISION.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CHI91FA235 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 8 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB CHI91FA235
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Oct-2008 10:30 |
ASN archive |
Added |
21-Dec-2016 19:23 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
11-Apr-2024 13:19 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Accident report] |
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