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| Date: | Tuesday 15 April 2008 |
| Time: | 20:41 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-23-160 Apache |
| Owner/operator: | Blue Diamond Aviation |
| Registration: | N4080P |
| MSN: | 23-1557 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-B1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bonelli Regional Park, Sam Dimas-Brackett Field, California -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Brackett Field |
| Brackett Field | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Crashed into a hill shortly after takeoff due to left engine power loss.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
FAA
https://www.dailybulletin.com/ci_8953006
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Apr-2008 11:24 | Fusko | Added |
| 18-Apr-2008 11:33 | harro | Updated |
| 25-Apr-2008 11:08 | Fusko | Updated |
| 18-May-2008 09:55 | Fusko | Updated |
| 29-Oct-2019 18:50 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 09-Apr-2020 20:28 | BEAVERSPOTTER | Updated [Registration, ] |
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