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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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2-0878 67/8/29 KALISPELL,MONT BOEING B-17 CR- 0 1 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0927 N7228C PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC FIRE CTL ACTIVITY AGE 35, 2600 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 210 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - FLATHEAD COUNTY
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JETTISONED LOAD
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SMOKE IN COCKPIT
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- COPILOT REPORTED FIRE ORIGINATED IN ACCESSORY SECTION OF NUMBER 3 ENGINE.