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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0188 70/1/28 LA MIRADA,CALIF PIPER PA-28 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 110
TIME - 1642 N8163N PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - FULLERTON
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
FULLERTON,CALIF LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: ELECTRONIC TOWERS LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED TRAFFIC-PATTERN
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- STRUCK 819 FT TV TOWER NEAR TOP ON EXTENDED DOWNWIND LEG. ANOTHER PLT RPRTD POOR VIS ON DOWNWIND.