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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1837 71/8/24 SALTON CITY,CALIF CESSNA 172K CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 22, 350
TIME - 1900 N7131G PX- 0 2 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 67 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - SALTON SEA
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SANTEE,CALIF SALTON CITY,CALIF
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
REMARKS- ARPT UNLTD,UNATTENDED.MADE LOW PASS OVR RWY APRX MIDWAY PULLED UP CIRCLED L.HIT WIRES ABT 50FT AGL
