ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 42785
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| Date: | Wednesday 11 February 1998 |
| Time: | 16:25 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft J35 Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | Myron Burch Baldwin |
| Registration: | N8343D |
| MSN: | 91-0234 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4404 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming T55-L-712 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Morgan Hill, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Monterey, CA (KMRY) |
| Stockton, CA (KSCK) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain visual separation from the flight of military helicopters approaching from his left. The pilot's failure to request VFR traffic advisories, to maintain an adequate visual lookout, an erratic transponder, and glare from the sun were factors.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX98FA086
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-Apr-2010 12:47 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:24 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 07-Apr-2024 14:32 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Cn, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
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