| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N116CA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 18 Lodestar |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed 18 Lodestar |
| Aircraft Version: | Lear Learstar II |
| Manufacturers: | Lockheed / Lear |
| C/n (msn): | 18-2472 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Anchorage - Ted Stevens Anchorage InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: PANC IATA: ANC Local: ANC Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 13 September 1979 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 255184 |
| Photo Comment |
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Crashed near Stanwood, Washington during parachuting operations. Control lost due to exceeding the aft CoG limit. Three parachutists struck the tailplane trying to exit the aircraft, one fatally. 10 others died including both crew members. It had been carrying 24 jumpers This photo is copyright © Geoff Goodall, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 19 June 2020, and has since been viewed 426 times. |