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| Date: | Monday 10 October 1977 |
| Time: | 13:15 |
| Type: |  Bellanca 7GCBC Citabria |
| Owner/operator: | Cumberland Aero |
| Registration: | N10988 |
| MSN: | 333-72 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sparta, TN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | KSRB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
History of this aircraft
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| Heavy landing | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 22-Mar-2022 07:24 | runnerone | Updated [Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
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