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| Date: | Sunday 13 January 1980 |
| Time: | 13:05 |
| Type: |  Cessna T207A |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N73173 |
| MSN: | 20700566 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Santa Barbara, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Visalia |
| Santa Barbara | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
artificial horizon malf prior to dep.Sprayed with wd-40.Adzd atc enroute no gyro.Aircraft not rcvrd.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 22-Feb-2017 18:27 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
| 22-Feb-2017 18:29 | TB | Updated [Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
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