Accident Cessna 170 N3159A, Friday 28 November 1975
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Date:Friday 28 November 1975
Time:15:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic C170 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 170
Owner/operator:Synanon Founda
Registration: N3159A
MSN: 25803
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:near Tamales, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Local
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
DOWNWIND TKOF DUE RWY SLOPE. GUSTING TO 30K. TAIL RAISED UP.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: OAK76DVD16
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Aug-2023 20:53 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated

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