NTSB Identification: FTW76AF037
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-17, registration: N4861H
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3223  75/10/25 NR.FABENS,TX          PIPER PA-17         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 55, 253
        TIME - 1640                    N4861H              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         FABENS,TX                    ALAMOGORDO,NM
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INCAPACITATION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT SUFFERED HEART ATTACK
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- AUTOPSY SHOWS PLT DIED OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE PRECEEDING THE ACDT.
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