Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-1B Chipmunk N7749, Sunday 15 August 1971
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Date:Sunday 15 August 1971
Time:14:25
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-1B Chipmunk
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N7749
MSN: 167
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Bay Bridge Airport, Stevensville, Maryland -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:Bay Bridge Airport, Stevensville, Maryland
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
inverted stall during snap roll.Hit ground on pull out from split s.No inverted flight fuel system.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC72FIG10
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 10 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=61504&key=0_ [NTSB Identification: NYC72FIG10]

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
08-Nov-2011 17:54 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, ]

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