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Date: | Sunday 10 September 1978 |
Time: | 22:00 |
Type: | Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six |
Owner/operator: | Kevin Carl "K.C." Flanigan |
Registration: | N789CC |
MSN: | 32-40241 |
Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | about 5 miles North of Honesdale, PA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Departed Tompkins County Airport in Ithaca, New York to fly to New York City on Sunday morning, Sept 10, 1978. May have run into thunder and storm conditions. Fatalities occurred on impact in a wooded area after a fiery crash.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | NYC78FA090 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 4 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB; 3 articles in The Ithaca Journal (Ithaca, New York) Tue Sep 12, 1978, Wed Sep 13, 1978 and Thurs Sep 14, 1978.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Feb-2008 12:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
28-Aug-2020 06:14 |
Anon. |
Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |