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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3749 79/12/10 NR.AVALON,CA PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 21, 171
TIME - 1150 N8432C PX- 0 3 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 9 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - CATALINA
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
AVALON,CA LONG BEACH,CA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED TAKEOFF: ABORTED
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY SECURED
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- LEFT TOP ENG COWL OPENED ON TAKEOFF,PLT ABORTED,RAN OF END.LEFT COWL FASTNERS FOUND UNLATCHED.