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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2421 73/8/2 NR.CHESTER,CALIF CESSNA 310A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 53, 13028
TIME - 1515 N135Z PX- 0 0 0 FIRE CONTROL TOTAL HOURS, 350 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 1 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
REDDING,CALIF LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
WEATHER - OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
SCATTERED UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1 MILE OR LESS NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
SMOKE 93
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
180 5
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
SPECIAL DATA
SEGMENTS OF AVIATION INVOLVED - SMALL US GEN.AV.-LARGE US GEN.AV.
CONTROLLING AGENCY - NO CONTROL RADAR CTL/SURVEILLANCE - RADAR SERVICE NOT AVAILABLE
TRAFFIC ADVISORY ISSUED - NONE CONTROL ZONE/AREA - NO
EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
REMARKS- SPOTTED FIRE ZONE FOR TANKERS.ENTERED STEEP CLIMBING TURN,DSCND IN TURN & STRUCK TBM ON DROP RUN.