Accident Schweizer SGS 1-36 N3616C,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71394
 
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Date:Tuesday 14 April 1981
Time:12:30
Type:Schweizer SGS 1-36
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N3616C
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Calistoga, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Misread altimeter by 1000'.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX81DVG25
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB Identification: LAX81DVG25

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jan-2010 21:56 DColclasure Added

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