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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0040 62/1/20 NR.BIG TREES,CALIF DOUGLAS DC-3 CR- 0 0 3 NS/CTR REVENUE PASSG DOM AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 0026 N58731 PX- 0 3 16 UNK/NR, 11580 TOTAL
DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 5000 IN TYPE,
INSTRUMENT RATED.
OPERATOR - BLATZ AIRLINES,INC.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
BURBANK,CALIF HAWTHORNE,NEV
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
WEATHER - TURBULENCE, ASSOCIATED W/CLOUDS AND/OR THUNDERSTORMS
PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEAT BELT NOT FASTENED
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEAT BELT SIGN ON
WEATHER BRIEFING - COMPANY DISPATCH
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
ZERO NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
NONE VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
REMARKS- CREW WARNING OF TURB ADEQUATE. DIVERTED TO FALLON NAS FOR MEDICAL AID.