Aviation Crash Map

Amer Avco AA1-B N9618L

6 August 1975 · Butte, Montana, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 6 August 1975 at about 20:00 local time, a Amer Avco AA1-B registered N9618L, operated by Marathon Aviat, was involved in an accident during in flight near Butte, Montana, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Butte, Montana, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Amer Avco AA1-B
Registration
N9618L
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Marathon Aviat
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Dual
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
3-2417

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 1 1 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

PWR LINE NEAR HWY. SIMULATED FORCED LDG.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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