ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 9592
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| Date: | Saturday 10 June 1978 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  Grumman American AA-5A Cheetah |
| Owner/operator: | Ad Astra Aviation |
| Registration: | C-GMWC |
| MSN: | AA5A-0205 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Kettle Falls, WA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | CYCG |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
During a sightseeing flight from Castlegar, the aircraft struck power lines over the Columbia River at 70 ftagl.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Spokane Chronicle, 12 Jun 1978
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 13-Oct-2023 18:00 | onward | Updated |
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