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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3343 71/9/3 S.L.OBISPO,CALIF BELLANCA 14-19 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1830 N8860R PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 55, 1397 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 669 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN LUIS OBISPO
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S)
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER STARTING PROCEDURES
PWR PLT-ENG BACKFIRED IGNITING DRIPPING FUEL.
REMARKS- PLT FLOODED ENG.