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Date: | 14-APR-2017 |
Time: | 06:45 LT |
Type: |  Cessna 208B Super Cargomaster |
Owner/operator: | Baron Aviation Services, opf FedEx Express |
Registration: | N753FX |
C/n / msn: | 208B-0520 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
Location: | NW of Post, TX -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | Lubbock International Airport, TX (LBB/KLBB) |
Destination airport: | Abilene Municipal Airport, TX (ABI/KABI) |
Narrative:Baron Aviation Services flight BVN8793, a Cessna 208B Super Cargomaster, departed Lubbock International Airport, Texas, USA on a domestic cargo flight to Abilene, Texas on behalf of FedEx Express.
The FAA reports that the aircraft carried out a forced landing in a field.
Flight tracking websites show that the aicraft began losing altitude, 15 minutes after depature. The aircraft turned to the right and continued the descent until it landed in a field.
Sources:
FAA
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/BVN8793/history/20170414/1030Z/KLBB/KABI/tracklog https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n753fx#d0fd2f2
Images:

Flight profile (Flightaware / Google Earth)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Apr-2017 16:37 |
harro |
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