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Aviation accident WPR09LA222

2 fatal · VALENTIN TAIFUN 17 E II · 2009-04-24 · Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR09LA222
Event ID
20090501X70125
Type
Accident
Date
2009-04-24
Location
Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.779998, -118.955833

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
VALENTIN
Model
TAIFUN 17 E II
Registration
N20822
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from terrain while maneuvering in a canyon.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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