NTSB Identification: OAK71AP006
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-22, registration: N6044D
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1522   70/8/2    SUSANVILLE,CALIF    PIPER PA-22         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 200
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N6044D              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 22 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          REDDING,CALIF               RENO,NEV
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SPATIAL DISORIENTATION
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT FATIGUE
        MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
        REMARKS- LOST CTL IN UNLTD MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. RECOVERY DATE 9/28/70. PLT HADNT SLEPT SINCE PREVIOUS NITE.
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