- Date
- February 2, 1981
- Place
- San Clement Is, CA · SAN CLEMENT IS, CA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N68392Beech TC-45J
- Status
- Completed · report April 22, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810202004579A
- Case key
- 126573
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3604 81/2/2 SAN CLEMENT IS,CA BEECH TC-45J CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 36, 300 TIME - UNK/NR N68392 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SANTA BARBARA,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE 9/11/81.APPROX 900LBS MARIJUANA FD IN & AROUND WRECKAGE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N68392
- Reported as
- Beech TC-45J
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N68392Registration cancelled Aug 20, 2013 · Beech TC-45JAirframe modelBeech TC-45JEngine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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