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| Date: | Saturday 14 July 1984 |
| Time: | 19:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna TU206C |
| Owner/operator: | Alpha Aerial Services |
| Registration: | N3971G |
| MSN: | |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1267 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental TSIO-520C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Catalina, AZ -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | San Diego, CA (KMYF) |
| Catalina, AZ (8EO) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT RAN INTO RUTS WASHED OUT BY RECENT RAINS ON A PRIVATE ARPT. THE PLT REPORTED THAT HE CIRCLED THE ARPT TO LOOK FOR HAZARDS. HE CONCLUDED THAT IT WAS OK TO LAND. AFTER THE ACCIDENT HE SAID THAT HE SHOULD HAVE CALLED THE ARPT OPERATOR PRIOR TO FLYING THERE TO CHECK ON THE CONDITION OF THE ARPT AND RWY.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX84LA427
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 14:24 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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