Plane Crash List

De Havilland DHC-6 N66180

1 October 1969 · Oakland, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 October 1969 at about 09:23 local time, a De Havilland DHC-6 registered N66180, operated by Golden West AI, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Oakland, California, United States. 8 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 09:23
Classification
Accident
Location
Oakland, California, United States
Nearest airport
Oakland Intl
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
De Havilland DHC-6
Registration
N66180
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Golden West AI
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
San Francisco, Calif → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2529

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
8 0 0 0 8

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

STRUCK LT POLE AT EDGE OF RAMP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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