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| Date: | Monday 1 September 2025 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 170B |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3576D |
| MSN: | 27119 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1956 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Eustis, ME -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Flagstaff Lake, ME |
| Readfield , ME | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A float-equipped Cessna 170B crashed during takeoff from Flagstaff Lake, in Maine, and came to rest inverted in the water.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.bangordailynews.com/2025/09/01/central-maine/central-maine-police-courts/plane-reportedly-sinks-on-flagstaff-lake-days-after-deadly-boat-flip/
NTSB
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult?NNumberTxt=3576D
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Sep-2025 05:28 | SignorPignolini | Added |
| 02-Sep-2025 05:30 | ASN | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Sep-2025 05:31 | ASN | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 18-Sep-2025 08:43 | Captain Adam | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Category, Accident report, ] |
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