ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383226
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| Date: | Wednesday 29 September 1982 |
| Time: | 18:45 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 76 |
| Owner/operator: | Altair |
| Registration: | N6718X |
| MSN: | ME-348 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 413 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-A1G6D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Big Sur, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Vandenberg Afb, CA |
| San Francisco, CA (SFO | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
REPORTEDLY, A SMALL FLOCK OF BIRDS WERE ENCOUNTERED WHILE CRUISING AT 8000 FT MSL. ONE OR MORE OF THE BIRDS STRUCK THE COWLING AND WINDSHIELD WHICH RESULTED IN A HOLE IN THE TOP RIGHT SIDE OF THE WINDSHIELD. THE PILOT DIVERTED AND LANDED AT MONTEREY, CA WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX82DA363
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 30 July 2011 | N6718X | California Flight Center, Inc. | 0 | Perris, California | |
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| Loss of control | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 02-Apr-2024 22:22 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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