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| Date: | Saturday 10 January 1970 |
| Time: | 16:18 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172K |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N78393 |
| MSN: | 17257598 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Benson, NC -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
blood alcohol level 170 mg pct.Aprx 54 lbs overgross.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
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