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| Date: | Thursday 1 June 2023 |
| Time: | 16:15 |
| Type: |  Cessna 180 Skywagon |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2873A |
| MSN: | 30073 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1953 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Corona, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Cessna 180 Skywagon experienced a loss of engine power and a subsequent forced landing in a dirt field near the Prado Dam in Corona, California.
Both occupants were not injured.
Sources:
https://mynewsla.com/crime/2023/06/01/pilot-makes-forced-landing-in-prado-dam-near-corona-airport/
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2873A
Media:
Corona Fire is on scene at an emergency aircraft landing due to mechanical issue at Prado Dam.
— Corona Fire Dept #CoronaFire (@CoronaFireDept) June 1, 2023
Two occupants, a pilot and passenger, were on board the aircraft. There were no injuries or fire.
The landing occurred in Riverside County jurisdiction. pic.twitter.com/tXWyAzhm2V
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jun-2023 05:24 | vasilf | Added |
| 04-Jun-2023 14:50 | Captain Adam | Updated |
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