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LAX77FA075

1977-09-25 · YUCCA VALLEY, California, United States · Fatal · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N2119E has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (CESSNA 172R, built 2004), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BELLANCA 7AC · N2119E
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
D7
Operator type
D
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Temp
82° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
00007AC-1507
Total time
1,792 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
1,256
Age
42

Investigator remarks

RECOVERED TOO LOW FROM INTENTIONAL SPIN.

Cause factors

  • 64/A/53 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED ALTITUDE Cause — pilot/personnel action

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 3074. Source file NTSB_1977_3_3074.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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