ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 133224
Last updated: 20 May 2013
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Date:11-JUN-1994
Time:1500
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Cessna 172
Operator:Santa Rosa Aircraft Sales
Registration: N7112T
C/n / msn: 46712
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Suisun City, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:SCK
Destination airport:STS
Narrative:
On June 11, 1994, about 1500 hours Pacific daylight time, a Cessna 172, N7112T, crashed about 2 miles south of Suisun City, California, in the Grizzly Island Wildlife Area. The airplane was being operated as a visual flight rules (VFR) cross-country personal flight to Santa Rosa, California, when the accident occurred. The airplane, operated by Santa Rosa Aircraft Sales, was destroyed. The certificated private pilot, the sole occupant, received minor injuries. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed. The flight originated at the Stockton Metropolitan Airport, Stockton, California, about 1440 hours.

The pilot reported he last remembered flying about 4,500 feet mean sea level (msl) in cruise flight. The next memory that the pilot reported was "climbing out of the aircraft at the crash site." The pilot reported to a responding deputy from the Solano County Sheriff's Department that he thought he fell asleep. The reporting deputy stated that the pilot was "responsive but appeared disoriented."
PROBABLE CAUSE:undetermined.

Sources:
NTSB id 20001206X01568


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