Accident Grumman American AA-5B Tiger N28406, Wednesday 8 November 1978
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Date:Wednesday 8 November 1978
Time:20:17
Type:Silhouette image of generic AA5 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman American AA-5B Tiger
Owner/operator:
Registration: N28406
MSN: AA5B-0594
Year of manufacture:1977
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Meeteetse, WY -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Idaho Falls,Id
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
witness stated-wx cond deteriorating.W strong sw wnd,lgt rain,almost sleet,moon part cvrd by clds.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN79FA007
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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