ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 197051
Last updated: 20 August 2017
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| Date: | 29-JUL-2017 |
| Time: | 22:30LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N5381J |
| C/n / msn: | 17273771 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Big Bear Airport, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Big Bear City Airport (L35) |
| Apple Valley Airport (KAPV) |
Departed Big Bear enroute to Apple Valley 7/29/2017, never arrived. San Bernardino County Sheriff helicopter found wreckage on mountain side morning of 7/30/2017. The two occupants onboard the aircraft were fatally injured.
Sources:
San Bernardino County Sheriff
http://www.bigbeargrizzly.net/news/plane-down-in-sawmill-canyon-near-big-bear-city/article_b2906fb4-7549-11e7-aedf-9f32c4a5f550.html
http://rotwnews.com/2017/07/30/light-airplane-down-in-big-bear/
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Big+Bear+Airport+L35,+501+Valley+Blvd,+Big+Bear,+CA+92314/@34.2611443,-116.8525512,17z/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x80c4b437745a9985:0xd6a2fdebdb8e5803?hl=en-us
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?nNumberTxt=5381J
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Untitled/Cessna-172N-Skyhawk-100-II/2316116
Feels like yesterday that sheriff JOHN McMAHON swore Rebecca in. It's a tragic and sad day for all of us. May God watch over her parents.
— SB County Sheriff (@sbcountysheriff) 31 juillet 2017
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jul-2017 17:24 | FHolbert | Added |
| 30-Jul-2017 17:25 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location] |
| 30-Jul-2017 18:54 | FHolbert | Updated [Source] |
| 30-Jul-2017 18:56 | Geno | Updated [Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Jul-2017 08:59 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code] |
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