Accident Cessna A188B N4493Q, Thursday 22 February 1973
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Date:Thursday 22 February 1973
Time:15:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic C188 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna A188B
Owner/operator:Colby Ag Sales
Registration: N4493Q
MSN: 18800893
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Hebron, Nb -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
obsvd dump water,clb,stop dumping.Same sequencerepeated,then dump load,climb abruptly-nosed dwn.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MKC73FCJ29
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added

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