Accident Piper PA-32RT N2174G, Friday 28 August 1981
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Date:Friday 28 August 1981
Time:09:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic P32T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-32RT
Owner/operator:Golden Bear
Registration: N2174G
MSN: 32R-7985043
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:N Happy Camp, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Novato, CA
Destination airport:Santa Ana, CA
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
aircraft observed circling bfr acdnt.Archeologists w cameras abd.D/a aprx 5500ft.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX81FA122
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 7 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added

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