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De Havilland DH 104 N1565V

21 August 1971 · Chester, Montana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 August 1971 at about 11:00 local time, a De Havilland DH 104 registered N1565V, operated by Simplot Aviati, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Chester, Montana, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Chester, Montana, United States
Nearest airport
Liberty County
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
De Havilland DH 104
Registration
N1565V
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Simplot Aviati
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Corporate/Executive
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Pocatello, Id → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3132

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 0 0 5

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

HIT 2FT HI ANGLE IRON FRAME ABT 20FT BFR THRESHOLD, R TIRE BLEW.SWERVED DRG LDG ROLL R GR COLLAPSED

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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2 Jun 1971 De Havilland DH 104
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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2 Nov 1969 De Havilland DH-104
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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6 Mar 1975 De Havilland DH-104
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no coordinates
Trans Nationa* Fatal 1

All 18 records for this type

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