The Crossfield Accident

ON APRIL 19, 2006, at about 1110 (EDT), a Cessna 210A, N6579X, owned and piloted by 84-year-old "right stuff" aviator Albert Scott Crossfield, crashed into remote mountainous terrain near Ludville, Ga., after entering an area of severe to extreme thunderstorms. Crossfield, the sole occupant, was...

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