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Cessna 177 N2914X

14 June 1968 · Bass Lake, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 14 June 1968 at about 11:00 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N2914X, operated by Aladdin Aviati, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Bass Lake, California, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Bass Lake, California, United States
Nearest airport
Bass Lake
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 177
Registration
N2914X
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Aladdin Aviati
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Unknown/Not Reported
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4749

People

4 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 4 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

APCH ABORTED MID PT OF 2000 FT STRIP.ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB OVR RISING TERRAIN.APRX 97 LB OVR GWT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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