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Cessna 182A N3873D

2 July 1978 · Red Bluff, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 2 July 1978 at about 22:05 local time, a Cessna 182A registered N3873D was involved in an accident during in flight near Red Bluff, 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 22:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Red Bluff, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 182A
Registration
N3873D
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
South Lake Tahoe, Ca → Redding, Ca
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-2820

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.

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