Accident Cessna 170B N3001W, Friday 5 December 1969
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Date:Friday 5 December 1969
Time:21:24
Type:Silhouette image of generic C170 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 170B
Owner/operator:
Registration: N3001W
MSN: 26004
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Fort Lauderdale, FL -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
struck powerline 2300 ft short of runway. Pilot blood alcohol level 0.27 pct. Flt time as of 7/9/68.

Accident investigation:
  
Report number: MIA70A0043
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
03-Jun-2023 19:57 Ron Averes Updated

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