Catastrophe aérienne

Golden West Airlines Flight 261

9 janv. 1975 · 33.98° N, 118.07° W

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9 janv. 1975
Type
Catastrophe aérienne
Coordonnées
33.98° N, 118.07° W
Description
1975 mid-air collision
Deaths
14
Injured
0
Cause
aviation accident

Golden West Airlines Flight 261

1975 mid-air collision

Golden West Airlines Flight 261, a de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter, collided with a Cessna 150 (N11421), owned by CessnAir Aviation, Inc., near Whittier, California. The accident occurred on January 9, 1975, at approximately 4:07 p.m. PST, while the Sun was just 9 degrees above the western horizon, directly into the eyes of the pilots of GW flight 261.

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