Crash of a Stinson V-77 Reliant in Boise: 2 killed
Date & Time:
Oct 16, 1965 at 1745 LT
Registration:
N60361
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Boise - Boise
MSN:
77-43
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Captain / Total hours on type:
100.00
Circumstances:
On approach to Boise Airport, the pilot initiated a go-around procedure when the aircraft struck a dirt bank and crashed, bursting into flames. Both occupants, performing a demo flight, were killed.
Probable cause:
The pilot delayed in initiating go-around procedure and seat belt was not fastened.
Final Report:
