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| Date: | Monday 3 January 1977 |
| Time: | 19:35 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172M |
| Owner/operator: | Griffin Flying |
| Registration: | N12771 |
| MSN: | 17262244 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wiggins,Ms -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Pilot collided with trees while attempting to find airport by visual means in ifr wx conditions.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
ntsb.gov/Pages/brief.aspx?ev_id=55943&key=0
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 12-Dec-2023 18:55 | Anon. | Updated [Source, ] |
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