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Aviation accident LAX08LA213

2 fatal · SCHWEIZER 269 C-1 · 2008-07-04 · Sunol, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX08LA213
Event ID
20080710X01015
Type
Accident
Date
2008-07-04
Location
Sunol, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.561668, -121.904998

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
SCHWEIZER
Model
269 C-1
Registration
N2011A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NITE
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilots' failure to maintain adequate clearance from transmission wires during cruise flight. Contributing to the accident were the dark night and low fog.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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