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Aviation accident LAX88FA272

3 fatal · CESSNA 177RG · 1988-07-30 · CEDAR GROVE, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX88FA272
Event ID
20001213X26267
Type
Accident
Date
1988-07-30
Location
CEDAR GROVE, CA, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
3
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
177RG
Registration
N52504
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

PILOTS DECISION TO ATTEMPT A FLIGHT THROUGH A MOUNTAINOUS AREA AT AN ALTITUDE INSUFFICIENT TO ENSURE TERRAIN CLEARANCE.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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