| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | January 19, 1979 |
| Time: | 19:22 |
| Location: | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Operator: | L.J. Simmons - Air Taxi |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Lansing, MI - Marquette, MI |
| AC Type: | Aerostar 601 |
| Registration: | N7437S |
| cn / ln: | 61-0008 |
| Aboard: | 6 (passengers:5 crew:1) |
| Fatalities: | 4 (passengers:3 crew:1) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The aircraft encountered air frame icing and wind shear and crashed while attempting to land. Pilot initiated flight in adverse weather conditions. Failed to follow approved procedures. |
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