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Event LAX88DUG04
Registry · N1AZ
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
DASSAULT AVIATION FALCON 7X
Year of manufacture
2012
Engine
P&W CANADA PW307A
Seats / Engines
11 seats · 3 engines
Last airworthiness date
20190327
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A0001A
Registrant of record
WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).
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Factual narrative
DURING A PLEASURE FLIGHT, WHILE FLYING S TURNS AND LAZY EIGHTS, THE CANOPY SUDDENLY SEPARATED FROM THE AIRPLANE. THE AIRPLANE WAS LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE CANOPY WAS NOT RECOVERED. THE REASON FOR THE SEPARATION WAS NOT DETERMINED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12
Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file
NTSB_1988_LAX88DUG04.txt.
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