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Aero Comdr 520 N719Z

7 June 1974 · Santee, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 7 June 1974 at about 11:18 local time, a Aero Comdr 520 registered N719Z, operated by Varbus Enterpr, was involved in an accident during in flight near Santee, 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 11:18
Classification
Accident
Location
Santee, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Aero Comdr 520
Registration
N719Z
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Varbus Enterpr
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Calexico, Calif
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2268

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

ACFT OBSERVED TO FLY INTO CLOUDS AFTER TKOF, LATER EMERGED FM CLOUDS AND ENTERED L SPIN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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