Accident Cessna 170 N2631V, Saturday 1 January 1972
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Date:Saturday 1 January 1972
Time:11:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic C170 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 170
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N2631V
MSN: 18141
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:S.Fernando, California -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Local
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
DRAINS LCTD APRX 1-1/2IN FWD AFT END OF TANKS.DEFECTIVE CAP O-RING SEALS.AVOIDING PWR LINES.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX72FUQ52
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 8 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Aug-2023 20:30 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated
28-May-2024 17:02 Nepa Updated [Location, Operator, ]

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