- Date
- October 20, 1969
- Place
- Fremont, CA · FREMONT, CA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N7895CCherokee II
- Status
- Completed · report May 20, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 153110
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4246 69/10/20 FREMONT,CALIF CHEROKEE II CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1330 N7895C PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 60, 2500 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 50 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FREMONT,CALIF LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED REMARKS- PLTS LAST RECOLLECTION WAS MAKING A RIGHT TURN 500 TO 700 FT ABOVE CRASH SITE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7895C
- Reported as
- Cherokee II
- Category
- Glider, amateur-built
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Destroyed
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