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| Date: | Tuesday 17 June 1969 |
| Time: | 15:55 |
| Type: |  Cessna 180 |
| Owner/operator: | Nevada Drug Co |
| Registration: | N4734B |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Truckee, CA west of Flora Lake 39.33N -120.33W -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Yerington,NV |
| Oroville, CA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
low flt,below clouds,in mt pass with ifr conditions in flight path.Hit trees during 180 deg turn.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Dec-2018 15:04 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
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