- Date
- May 7, 1964
- Place
- San Ramon, CA · SAN RAMON, CA
- Injuries
- 44 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N2770RFairchild F-27
- Status
- Completed · report December 7, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 185592
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0007 64/5/7 NR.SAN RAMON CALIF FAIRCHILD F-27 CR- 3 0 0 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0649 N2770R PX- 41 0 0 52, 20434 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 2794 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. OPERATOR - PACIFIC AIR LINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER MISCELLANEOUS - SUICIDE FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- PASSENGER SHOT PILOT AND COPILOT IN ACT OF SELF DESTRUCTION
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2770R
- Reported as
- Fairchild F-27
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Destroyed
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