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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3516 74/9/27 NR.SN NICLS IS,CALIF PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS NO CERTIFICATE, AGE
TIME - 1440 N8253W PX- 0 0 0 UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SANTA MONICA,CALIF CARSON CITY,NEV
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
DITCHING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
MISCELLANEOUS - UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER
REMARKS- LOST ON TOP OF OVRCAST AT SEA.DF STEER TO ISLAND,RAN OUT OF FUEL,DITCHED AT SEA.INJ INDEX PRESUMED
