Plane Crash List

Stearman PT-17 N60131

23 January 1976 · Marias Pass, Montana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 23 January 1976 at about 11:15 local time, a Stearman PT-17 registered N60131 was involved in an accident during in flight near Marias Pass, Montana, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Marias Pass, Montana, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Stearman PT-17
Registration
N60131
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Ferry
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Cut Bank, Mt → Kalispell, Mt
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0179

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

FORECAST HDWINDS & TURBC IN PASS.TKOF WHEN WINDSDIMINISHED.ENCOUNTERED TURBC & DOWNDRAFT.NO RADIO

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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