ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376763
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| Date: | Saturday 13 July 1985 |
| Time: | 18:15 LT |
| Type: |  Bakeng Duce |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3957D |
| MSN: | |
| Total airframe hrs: | 150 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Gilroy, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT CRASHED AFTER CIRCLING A GROUND FIRE AT ABOUT 500 FT AGL. THE PLT SAID THAT SHE WAS WATCHING THE GRND FIRE WHEN SUDDENLY THE ACFT DROPPED TO THE LEFT. SHE ADDED POWER AND APPLIED OPPOSITE RUDDER BUT THE ACFT DID NOT RECOVER. SHE DOES NOT REMEMBER DETAILS OF THE ACCIDENT. THE ACFT CAME TO REST IN AN APRICOT ORCHARD.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX85LVM04
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2024 19:36 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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