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Aviation accident LAX94LA242
SERS · HAYES/PIETENPOL AIR CAMPER · 1994-06-07 · BLYTHE, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
LAX94LA242- Event ID
20001206X01561- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1994-06-07
- Location
- BLYTHE, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 33.749225, -114.509582
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 2
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- HAYES/PIETENPOL
- Model
- AIR CAMPER
- Registration
- N76TC
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's unexpected encounter with a downdraft while flying at an improper altitude in mountainous terrain.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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