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| Date: | Friday 17 October 1975 |
| Time: | 12:31 |
| Type: |  Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N5037L |
| MSN: | 494 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Skagway, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Crash occurred in the near the summit of the Chilkoot pass US NPS removed the wreckage August 1991. Recovery date 11/6/75.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB - US National Park Service
Media:
https://www.nps.gov/parkhistory/online_books/klgo/adhi/chap9.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 09-Sep-2025 06:01 | trophyYYC | Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
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