Accident Piper PA-28R N3938T, Monday 11 May 1970
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Date:Monday 11 May 1970
Time:17:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28R
Owner/operator:Hawke Flying S
Registration: N3938T
MSN: 28R-30280
Year of manufacture:1968
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near S.Lk Tahoe, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
recovery date-5/23/70.Downslope wind conditionsexceeding aircraft capabilities.

Accident investigation:
  
Report number: OAK70AP056
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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