Cessna 170 N2771D
25 July 1969 · Orinda, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 25 July 1969 at about 08:30 local time, a Cessna 170 registered N2771D was involved in an accident during in flight near Orinda, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Orinda, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 170
- Registration
- N2771D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Sacramento, Calif → Oakland, Calif
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2607
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
STRUCK POWER LINE. HILLS SHROUDED BY CLOUDS. VISIBILITY UNDER CLOUDS WAS REPORTED AS GOOD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 1969 | Cessna 170 | Worland, Wyoming, United States | Cody Treater C | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1969 | Cessna 170B | Ulysses, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 1969 | Cessna 170B | Sterling, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1969 | Cessna 170A | Tanacross, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1969 | Cessna 170B | Mosby, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1969 | Cessna 170B | Chowchilla, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |