ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379624
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| Date: | Sunday 29 April 1984 |
| Time: | 08:00 LT |
| Type: |  Globe GC-1B |
| Owner/operator: | George Divanian |
| Registration: | N80762 |
| MSN: | 165 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1946 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2204 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Death Valley, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Death Valley, CA (L06 |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ACCORDING TO THE PLT, THE APPROACH TO RWY 33 WAS IN A 'NO-WIND CONDITION UNTIL ABOUT 30-40 FT AGL WHEN A STRONG TAIL WIND CAME UP.' HE STATED THAT IT APPEARED THAT THERE WAS SUFFICIENT RWY REMAINING AND WHEN HE REALIZED IT WAS TOO LATE TO STOP OR GO AROUND HE ELECTED TO ROLL STRAIGHT AHEAD. THE ACFT ROLLED INTO SOFT SAND AND NOSED OVER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX84LA310
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 07:44 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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