ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 13451
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| Date: | Thursday 26 August 1965 |
| Time: | 15:50 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-30 |
| Owner/operator: | Tarco Aviation Services Inc |
| Registration: | N7698Y |
| MSN: | 30-782 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Anahuac, East Houston/Harris County metropolitan area, Texas -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Chambers County Airport, near Anahuac, TX (T00) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Written off (destroyed) August 26, 1965 when crashed during the initial climb out from Chambers County Airport (FAA LID: T00) (also known as Oscar F. Nelson, Jr. Memorial Airport) a county-owned general aviation airport located in unincorporated Chambers County, 20 miles (32 km) east of the city of Anahuac, Texas.
Per the official NTSB report into the accident, during a dual instructional flying training sortie, the aircraft failed to obtain/maintain optimum flying speed, then stalled and spun in. Aircraft crashed in a swamp in the Anahuac, East Houston/Harris County metropolitan area of Texas, and all four persons on board (instructor, pilot under training, and two passengers) were killed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: FTW66A0022 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=73777&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=7698Y
3. http://planecrashmap.com/plane/tx/N7698Y/
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chambers_County_Airport
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anahuac,_Texas#Transportation
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-Mar-2016 21:38 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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