Accident Cessna 320C Skyknight N3044T, Friday 6 May 1977
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Date:Friday 6 May 1977
Time:16:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic C320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 320C Skyknight
Owner/operator:
Registration: N3044T
MSN: 320C0044
Year of manufacture:1964
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Wells, NV -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Portland, OR
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
aircraft struck rising trrn drng plts attmp to rvrscourse.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: OAK77FA030
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
16-Nov-2022 20:40 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, ]

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