Accident Piper PA-31-310 N6567L, Sunday 14 January 1979
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Date:Sunday 14 January 1979
Time:17:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA31 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-31-310
Owner/operator:Western Sun
Registration: N6567L
MSN: 31-489
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Hart Mine, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Kennewick, Wa
Destination airport:San Diego, Ca
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
KENNEWICK A/P CLOSED DURING RPTD DEPT TIME.RPT FLT DISTANCE NOT POSSIBLE W FUEL ON BOARD.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX79DUG12
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

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