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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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2-0447 64/7/14 NR.RENO NEVADA PIPER PA-28 CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 1950
TIME - 0205 N5493W PX- 2 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE 7/25/64. PILOT DEVIATED FROM DIRECT COURSE BUT NOT LOST OVER MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.