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Aviation accident LAX01TA278

SERS · Douglas DC-3C · 2001-08-13 · Alturas, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number: LAX01TA278
Event ID: 20010821X01743
Type: Accident
Date: 2001-08-13
Location: Alturas, CA, USA
Coordinates: 41.430233, -120.529335

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Douglas
Model: DC-3C
Registration: N376AS
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: —

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The inadvertent encounter with terrain induced turbulence. A factor was the high terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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