UNK69X0139

NTSB accident investigation · N.American T-28A · Bigbar Crk, Canada · August 7, 1969

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
August 7, 1969
Place
Bigbar Crk, Canada · BIGBAR CRK,BC, Canada
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2814GN.American T-28A
Status
Completed · report September 5, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
157795

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0085   69/8/7    BIGBAR CRK,BC,CAN   N.AMERICAN T-28A    CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 4000
        TIME - 0745                    N2814G              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ANCHORAGE,ALAS              LOS ANGELES,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATED AND REPORTED BY THE GOV OF CANADA.

Aircraft

Registration
N2814G
Reported as
N.American T-28A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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