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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1442 72/3/21 NR.MADERA,CALIF CESSNA 150J CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 23, 30 TOTAL
TIME - 1230 N60253 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
FRESNO AIR TERMINAL LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- RCVRY DATE 3/21/72.RGT WING HIT TOP OF 20FT TREE ON KNOLL.ACFT HIT GND INVERTED 279FT PAST TREE.