ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 13674
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Date: | Thursday 26 March 1970 |
Time: | 19:53 |
Type: | Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six |
Owner/operator: | Grand Canyon Airlines |
Registration: | N4121R |
MSN: | 32-40443 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Colrado Cty, Az -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | KGCN |
Destination airport: | KLAS |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The Grand Canyon Airlines aircraft was chartered by five passengers that were bumped due to overweight issues from a scheduled service flight operated by Air West. The Piper Cherokee 6 departed at night into snowstorm conditions. rcvry date 7/31/70.Pilot reported in snw stm at 9500ft.Svr turbc,stg updfts-dwndfts in vcnty of mtns.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | |
Report number: | LAX70AL061 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 10 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB, Newspaper
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Feb-2008 12:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
18-May-2010 22:40 |
LostFlights |
Updated [Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
06-Jan-2016 08:21 |
Anon. |
Updated [Photo, ] |
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