Boeing TB-17F N1340N
18 August 1970 · Dubois, Wyoming, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 18 August 1970 at about 16:37 local time, a Boeing TB-17F registered N1340N, operated by Aero Fliie, Inc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Dubois, Wyoming, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:37
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dubois, Wyoming, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing TB-17F
- Registration
- N1340N
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Aero Fliie, Inc
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Fire Control
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Cody, Wyo → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2288
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
FIRE DROP DOWN SLOPE SIDE OF MTN, DOWN WIND RUN.DENSITY ALT APRX 13000FT.WX BRFG, USFS.WIND 25-35MPH
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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