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Cessna 177 N662SR

21 February 1971 · Bg Bear Cty, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 21 February 1971 at about 14:37 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N662SR, operated by Sky Roamers AI, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Bg Bear Cty, California, United States. 4 people were on board and 3 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:37
Classification
Accident
Location
Bg Bear Cty, California, United States
Nearest airport
Big Bear City
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 177
Registration
N662SR
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Sky Roamers AI
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Burbank, Calif → S
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2918

People

3 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 3 1 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

PLT MADE GO AROUND INTO HIGH TERRAIN. ACFT OVER MAX GROSS WT ABOUT 60 LBS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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