Accident Piper PA-18A N2261A,
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Date:Wednesday 16 July 1969
Time:09:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-18A
Owner/operator:Sylvaire Dusti
Registration: N2261A
MSN: 18-1887
Year of manufacture:1952
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Rebecca, GA -   United States of America
Phase: Standing
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Local
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
CHECKING MAGS,ENG BACKFIRED. ACFT LOADED WITH SULPHUR CAUGHT FIRE.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA70D0294
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 8 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Jun-2022 19:30 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Damage]

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