Accident Beechcraft H50 Twin Bonanza N5581, Saturday 7 January 1978
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Date:Saturday 7 January 1978
Time:14:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft H50 Twin Bonanza
Owner/operator:
Registration: N5581
MSN: HH-141
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:near Pottstown, PA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
drg vor approach dcndd blo mda,contd flight at low altitude struck hi trrn 2 mi ne of arpt.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC78FA021
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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